CVE-2025-9825: Missing Authorization in GitLab

Published Nov 21, 2025
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Updated

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 13.7 to 18.2.8, 18.3 before 18.3.4, and 18.4 before 18.4.2 that could have allowed authenticated users without project membership to view sensitive manual CI/CD variables by querying the GraphQL API.

Other sources

GitLab has remediated an issue that could have allowed authenticated users without project membership to view sensitive manual CI/CD variables by querying the GraphQL API.Impacted Versions: GitLab CE/EE: all versions from 13.7 to 18.2.8, 18.3 before 18.3.4, and 18.4 before 18.4.2CVSS: 5.0 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N)

GitLab

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
GitLab GitLab>=13.7<18.2.8, >=18.3<18.3.4, >=18.4<18.4.2
18.2.818.3.418.4.2
GitLab GitLab>=13.7.0<18.2.8
GitLab GitLab>=13.7.0<18.2.8
GitLab GitLab>=18.3.0<18.3.4
GitLab GitLab>=18.3.0<18.3.4
GitLab GitLab>=18.4.0<18.4.2
GitLab GitLab>=18.4.0<18.4.2

Remediation

Information

Upgrade to versions 18.3.4, 18.4.2 or above.

Event History

Nov 21, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:33 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:33 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-2025-9825?

CVE-2025-9825 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to unauthorized access to sensitive CI/CD variables.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-9825?

To mitigate CVE-2025-9825, upgrade GitLab to version 18.2.8, 18.3.4, or 18.4.2.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2025-9825?

CVE-2025-9825 affects all GitLab CE/EE versions from 13.7 to 18.2.8 and versions 18.3 prior to 18.3.4 and 18.4 prior to 18.4.2.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-9825?

CVE-2025-9825 is an information disclosure vulnerability that allows unauthorized users to access sensitive data.

5

What impact does CVE-2025-9825 have on users?

CVE-2025-9825 may allow authenticated users without project membership to view sensitive manual CI/CD variables, potentially leading to data leaks.

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