8.7
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-2443
GitLab EE Cross-Site Scripting and Content Security Policy Bypass Vulnerability
Description

An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE that allows for cross-site-scripting attack and content security policy bypass in a user's browser under specific conditions, affecting all versions from 16.6 before 17.9.7, 17.10 before 17.10.5, and 17.11 before 17.11.1.

INFO

Published Date :

June 20, 2025, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 12, 2025, 2:50 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-2443 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Gitlab gitlab
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
A cross-site scripting and content security policy bypass vulnerability exists in GitLab EE.
  • Upgrade to GitLab version 17.9.7, 17.10.5, 17.11.1, or later.
  • Update the affected packages.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-2443.

URL Resource
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/525363 Broken Link
https://hackerone.com/reports/3037340 Permissions Required
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-2443 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-2443 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-2443 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 12, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* versions from (including) 17.10.0 up to (excluding) 17.10.5 *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:17.11.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* versions from (including) 16.6.0 up to (excluding) 17.9.7
    Added Reference Type GitLab Inc.: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/525363 Types: Broken Link
    Added Reference Type GitLab Inc.: https://hackerone.com/reports/3037340 Types: Permissions Required
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jun. 20, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE that allows for cross-site-scripting attack and content security policy bypass in a user's browser under specific conditions, affecting all versions from 16.6 before 17.9.7, 17.10 before 17.10.5, and 17.11 before 17.11.1.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-79
    Added Reference https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/525363
    Added Reference https://hackerone.com/reports/3037340
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.7
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
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