CVE-2025-10871

Low

Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 16.6 before 18.2.7, 18.3 before 18.3.3, and 18.4 before 18.4.1. Project Maintainers can exploit a vulnerability where they can assign custom roles to users with permissions exceeding their own, effectively granting themselves elevated privileges.

SeverityLow
CVSS3.8
Exploit probability—
ProductGitlab
PublishedSep 26, 2025
First seenSep 26, 2025

How to fix

Update
  • gitlab gitlab18.2.7, 18.3.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
gitlab gitlab16.6.0 ≤ v < 18.2.7, 18.3.0 ≤ v < 18.3.3, 18.4.018.2.7, 18.3.3

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