CVE-2025-5846

LOW

GitLab EE <17.11.5-18.1.1 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 16.10 before 17.11.5, 18.0 before 18.0.3, and 18.1 before 18.1.1 that could have allowed authenticated users to assign unrelated compliance frameworks to projects by sending crafted GraphQL mutations that bypassed framework-specific permission checks.

References (1)

[Broken Link] https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/546435

Scores

CVSS v3 2.7

EPSS 0.0002

EPSS Percentile 3.2%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Classification

CWE

CWE-862

Status published

Affected Products (2)

gitlab/gitlab < 17.11.5

gitlab/gitlab

Timeline

Published Jun 26, 2025

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026