Vulnerability Description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 10.6 before 18.3.5, 18.4 before 18.4.3, and 18.5 before 18.5.1 that could have allowed an authenticated attacker to trigger unauthorized pipeline executions by manipulating commits.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 10.6.0, < 18.3.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/10/22/patch-release-gitlab-18-5-1-releaseRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/566587Broken Link
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-11971?
CVE-2025-11971 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 10.6 before 18.3.5, 18.4 before 18.4.3, and 18.5 before 18.5.1 that could have allowed an authenticated attacker to trigger unau...
How severe is CVE-2025-11971?
CVE-2025-11971 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-11971?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gitlab Gitlab.