CVE-2025-13927

HIGH severity · CVSS 7.5 · Resource exhaustion

7.5CVSS HIGH

Summary

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 11.9 before 18.6.4, 18.7 before 18.7.2, and 18.8 before 18.8.2 that could have allowed an unauthenticated user to create a denial of service condition by sending crafted requests with malformed authentication data.

Impact & exploitability

Attack vectorNetwork

Attack complexityLow

Privileges requiredNone

User interactionNone

Confidentiality impactNone

Integrity impactNone

Availability impactHigh

Exploit probability (EPSS)0%

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products we track (1)

GitLab

Recommendation

Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.

Additional information

NVD record
https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2026/01/21/patch-release-gitlab-18-8-2-released/Advisory
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/582737
https://hackerone.com/reports/3439683