CVE-2025-9957
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 11.2 before 18.9.6, 18.10 before 18.10.4, and 18.11 before 18.11.1 that under certain conditions could ha
Published Apr 22, 2026 · updated Oct 14, 2026 · gitlab gitlab
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 11.2 before 18.9.6, 18.10 before 18.10.4, and 18.11 before 18.11.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user with project owner permissions to bypass group fork prevention settings due to improper authorization checks.
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Apr 22, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 11.2 before 18.9.6, 18.10 before 18.10.4, and 18.11 before 18.11.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user with project owner permissions to bypass group fork prevention settings due to improper authorization checks.
Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 11.2 before 18.9.6, 18.10 before 18.10.4, and 18.11 before 18.11.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user with project owner permissions to bypass group fork prevention settings due to improper authorization checks.
Affected
- cpe gitlab/gitlabversion unspecified
- cpe gitlab/gitlab18.11.0
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-9957
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-9957
30-day exploitation probability 0.4%
first.org - GitLab Security ReleasesVendor advisoryCVE-2025-9957
On April 22, 2026, we released versions 18.11.1, 18.10.4, 18.9.6 for GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE). These versions contain important bug and security fixes, and we strongly recommend that all self-managed GitLab installations be upgraded to one of thes
docs.gitlab.com - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2025-9957
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 11.2 before 18.9.6, 18.10 before 18.10.4, and 18.11 before 18.11.1 that under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user with project owner permissions to bypass group fork prevention sett
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