CVE-2025-7001: Insufficient Granularity of Access Control in GitLab

Published Jul 23, 2025
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Updated

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 15.0 before 18.0.5, 18.1 before 18.1.3, and 18.2 before 18.2.1 that could have allowed priviledged users to access certain resourcegroup information through the API which should have been unavailable.

Other sources

GitLab has remediated an issue that could have allowed privileged users to access certain resourcegroup information through the API which should have been unavailable.

GitLab

Affected Software

8 affected componentsFixes available
GitLab GitLab CE/EE>=15.0, <18.0.5, >=18.1, <18.1.3, >=18.2, <18.2.1
GitLab GitLab>=15.0.0<18.0.5
GitLab GitLab>=15.0.0<18.0.5
GitLab GitLab>=18.1.0<18.1.3
GitLab GitLab>=18.1.0<18.1.3
GitLab GitLab=18.2
GitLab GitLab=18.2
GitLab GitLab>=15.0<18.0.5, >=18.1<18.1.3, >=18.2<18.2.1
18.0.518.1.318.2.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 18.0.5Fixed in 18.1.3Fixed in 18.2.1
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade GitLab CE/EE to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 18.0.5
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade GitLab CE/EE to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 18.1.3
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade GitLab CE/EE to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 18.2.1

Event History

Jul 24, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:05 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:05 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Apr 22, 2026
Data Sourced
via GitLab·08:55 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-7001?

CVE-2025-7001 has been categorized as a medium severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-7001?

To mitigate CVE-2025-7001, you should upgrade GitLab CE/EE to version 18.0.5, 18.1.3, or 18.2.1 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2025-7001?

CVE-2025-7001 affects all versions of GitLab CE/EE from 15.0 before 18.0.5, 18.1 before 18.1.3, and 18.2 before 18.2.1.

4

What impact does CVE-2025-7001 have on GitLab users?

CVE-2025-7001 could allow privileged users to access restricted resource_group information through the API.

5

Is CVE-2025-7001 a remote or local vulnerability?

CVE-2025-7001 is considered a local vulnerability as it requires privileged access to exploit.

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