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ghsa-h6qj-3xrq-vxh8

Vulnerability from github

Published

2025-08-13 18:31

Modified

2025-08-13 18:31

Severity ?

8.7 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Details

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.1 before 18.1.4, and 18.2 before 18.2.2 that could have allowed authenticated users to achieve account takeover by injecting malicious HTML into work item names.

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  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2025-6186"
  ],
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      "CWE-79"
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    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-08-13T18:15:32Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-h6qj-3xrq-vxh8",
  "modified": "2025-08-13T18:31:25Z",
  "published": "2025-08-13T18:31:25Z",
  "references": [
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-6186"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://hackerone.com/reports/3189522"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/549844"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}

CVE-2025-6186 (GCVE-0-2025-6186)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-08-13 17:26

Modified

2025-08-13 20:36

Severity ?

8.7 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

CWE

CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Summary

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/549844	issue-tracking, permissions-required
	https://hackerone.com/reports/3189522	technical-description, exploit, permissions-required

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	GitLab	GitLab	Version: 18.1 ≤ Version: 18.2 ≤ cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab::::::::

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                "timestamp": "2025-08-13T20:36:42.623448Z",
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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

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Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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