CVE-2025-9486: low-severity vulnerability in GitLab
Incorrect Privilege Assignment in GitLab
Published · Updated
28Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendcvss 3.3epss 0.3%
exploitation probability
0.3%top 75% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
1 public exploit(s)
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 15.6 before 19.0.6, 19.1 before 19.1.4, and 19.2 before 19.2.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed a user with a pending membership to receive permissions granted by a custom role, due to incorrect privilege assignment that did not account for membership state.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected products
GitLab · GitLabpublic PoCs found — 1
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