CVE-2025-6769: Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere in GitLab

Published Sep 10, 2025
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Updated

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 15.1 before 18.1.6, 18.2 before 18.2.6, and 18.3 before 18.3.2 that could have allowed authenticated users to view administrator-only maintenance notes by accessing runner details through specific interfaces.

Other sources

GitLab has remediated an issue that could have allowed authenticated users to view administrator-only maintenance notes by accessing runner details through specific interfaces.

GitLab

Affected Software

8 affected componentsFixes available
GitLab GitLab CE/EE>15.1, <18.1.6, >18.2, <18.2.6, >18.3, <18.3.2
GitLab GitLab>=15.1.0<18.1.6
GitLab GitLab>=15.1.0<18.1.6
GitLab GitLab>=18.2.0<18.2.6
GitLab GitLab>=18.2.0<18.2.6
GitLab GitLab>=18.3.0<18.3.2
GitLab GitLab>=18.3.0<18.3.2
GitLab GitLab>=15.1<18.1.6, >=18.2<18.2.6, >=18.3<18.3.2
18.1.618.2.618.3.2

Remediation

Information

Upgrade to versions 18.1.6, 18.2.6, 18.3.2 or above.

Event History

Sep 12, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:05 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:05 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Apr 22, 2026
Data Sourced
via GitLab·08:55 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Peer vulnerabilities

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-6769?

CVE-2025-6769 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to expose sensitive information to authenticated users.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-6769?

To fix CVE-2025-6769, upgrade your GitLab CE/EE installation to version 18.1.6 or later, or 18.2.6, or 18.3.2.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2025-6769?

CVE-2025-6769 affects GitLab CE/EE versions from 15.1 to 18.1.6, 18.2 to 18.2.6, and 18.3 to 18.3.2.

4

Who can exploit CVE-2025-6769?

CVE-2025-6769 can be exploited by authenticated users who have access to specific runner details in GitLab.

5

What data is exposed by CVE-2025-6769?

CVE-2025-6769 allows authenticated users to view administrator-only maintenance notes that should be restricted.

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