Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting with 18.0 before 18.0.2. Under certain conditions html injection in new search page could lead to account takeover.
Published: 2025-06-12
Score: 8.7 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Upgrade to versions 18.0.2 or above.

Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-18169 An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting with 18.0 before 18.0.2. Under certain conditions html injection in new search page could lead to account takeover.
History

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 18:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.0002}

epss

{'score': 0.00028}


Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00018}

epss

{'score': 0.0002}


Thu, 12 Jun 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting with 18.0 before 18.0.2. Under certain conditions html injection in new search page could lead to account takeover.
Title Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) in GitLab
First Time appeared Gitlab
Gitlab gitlab
Weaknesses CWE-80
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Gitlab
Gitlab gitlab
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitLab

Published:

Updated: 2025-06-12T13:43:54.714Z

Reserved: 2025-05-05T04:30:45.818Z

Link: CVE-2025-4278

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-06-12T13:43:48.765Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-06-12T10:16:39.200

Modified: 2025-08-08T18:23:29.080

Link: CVE-2025-4278

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses