Vulnerability · Published Feb 11, 2026 · Assigned by GitLab
CVE-2025-14594Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in GitLab
Low 3.5
In plain English
A low-severity authorization bypass via user-controlled key in GitLab from GitLab. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 9% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.5Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 90.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.11 before 18.6.6, 18.7 before 18.7.4, and 18.8 before 18.8.4 that, under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user to view certain pipeline values by querying the API.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | gitlab-agent | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-14594 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | gitlab-agent | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-14594 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | gitlab-agent | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-14594 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | gitlab-agent | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-14594 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-639 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
References
- GitLab Issue #583967 issue-tracking, permissions-required
- HackerOne Bug Bounty Report #3457591 technical-description, exploit, permissions-required
- https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2026/02/10/patch-release-gitlab-18-8-4-released/