Vulnerability Description
An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 18.0 before 18.0.4 and 18.1 before 18.1.2 that could have allowed authenticated maintainers to bypass group-level user invitation restrictions by sending crafted API requests.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitlab | Gitlab | >= 18.0.0, < 18.0.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/549725Broken Link
- https://hackerone.com/reports/3196745Permissions Required
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-6168?
CVE-2025-6168 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.7 (LOW). An issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 18.0 before 18.0.4 and 18.1 before 18.1.2 that could have allowed authenticated maintainers to bypass group-level user invitation ...
How severe is CVE-2025-6168?
CVE-2025-6168 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-6168?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gitlab Gitlab.