Incorrect Authorization in GitLab (CVE-2025-2242)

Summary

Incorrect Authorization in GitLab

Original description

The description as published by the source.

An improper access control vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.4 prior to 17.8.6, 17.9 prior to 17.9.3, and 17.10 prior to 17.10.1 allows a user who was an instance admin before but has since been downgraded to a regular user to continue to maintain elevated privileges to groups and projects.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) NVD OSV

Affected packages

Bitnami gitlab

[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"17.4.0"},{"fixed":"17.10.1"}]}]

References

web gitlab.com
web nvd.nist.gov