CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2025-12653

Authentication Bypass by Spoofing

Published: Nov 26, 2025 | Modified: Dec 10, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.3 before 18.4.5, 18.5 before 18.5.3, and 18.6 before 18.6.1 that under specific conditions could have allowed an unauthenticated user to join arbitrary organizations by changing headers on some requests.

Weakness

This attack-focused weakness is caused by incorrectly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Gitlab Gitlab 18.3.0 (including) 18.4.5 (excluding)
Gitlab Gitlab 18.5.0 (including) 18.5.3 (excluding)
Gitlab Gitlab 18.6.0 (including) 18.6.0 (including)

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