CVEvulnerability
CVE-2025-12983
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2025-11-15
- Last modified
- 2026-10-19
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 3.5 LOW — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-789
Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.9 before 18.3.6, 18.4 before 18.4.4, and 18.5 before 18.5.2 that could have allowed an authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service condition by submitting specially crafted markdown content with nested formatting patterns.
Affected configurations
• gitlab gitlab (>= 16.9.0 < 18.3.6)
• gitlab gitlab (>= 18.4.0 < 18.4.4)
• gitlab gitlab (>= 18.5.0 < 18.5.2)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-789 Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value weakness
References
- https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/11/12/patch-release-gitlab-18-5-2-released/ Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/296257 Broken Link
- https://hackerone.com/reports/3419588 Permissions Required