CVE-2025-5846: GitLab

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• GitLab GitLab: from 16.10.0, before 17.11.5 (fixed in 17.11.5); from 18.0.0, before 18.0.3 (fixed in 18.0.3); version 18.1.0 only

Published 2025-06-26. Last modified 2026-06-17.