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CVE-2025-2242

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.

Severity
High 8.8
Published
27 Mar 2025
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Fixed in
17.8.6, 17.9.3
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
GitLabServers and applications · cpe:a:gitlab:gitlab
  • From 17.4.0 before 17.8.6
  • From 17.9.0 before 17.9.3
  • Version 17.10.0

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-2242
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-2242