CVE-2025-6601 Details
Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 18.4 before 18.4.3, and 18.5 before 18.5.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed authenticated users to gain unauthorized project access by exploiting the access request approval workflow.
A business logic error vulnerability has been identified in GitLab Enterprise Edition (EE) versions 18.4 prior to 18.4.3 and 18.5 prior to 18.5.1. Under certain conditions, this vulnerability could have allowed authenticated users to gain unauthorized access to projects by exploiting the access request approval workflow.
GitLab has released patch versions 18.5.1, 18.4.3, and 18.3.5. It is strongly recommended that all self-managed GitLab installations be upgraded to one of these versions immediately.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Oct 28, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/10/22/patch-release-gitlab-18-5-1-released/ | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/551267 | [email protected] | Broken Link |
| https://hackerone.com/reports/3209641 | [email protected] | Permissions Required |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-840 | Business Logic Errors | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| gitlab gitlab | >= 18.4.0, < 18.4.3 18.5.0 |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
5 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Reanalysis | [email protected] |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Oct 27, 2025 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |