Vulnerability · CVE-2025-11042
An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.2 before 18.2.7, 18.3 before 18.3.3, and 18.4 before 18.4.1, that allows an attacker to cause uncont
Published Sep 26, 2025 · catalog updated Sep 26, 2025 · GitLab GitLab
Last checked Oct 29, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-11042. EPSS is 0.32%. Act only if a listed version of GitLab GitLab is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
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- Severity
- Medium4.3
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.32%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- vendor GitLab GitLab 17.2 <18.2.7
An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.2 before 18.2.7, 18.3 before 18.3.3, and 18.4 before 18.4.1, that allows an attacker to cause uncontrolled CPU consumption, potentially leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition while using specific GraphQL queries.
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.
- vendor GitLab GitLab 17.2 <18.2.717.2 <18.2.7
How to fix CVE-2025-11042
Upgrade
CVE-2025-11042 lists a fix boundary at 18.2.7. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 17.2 <18.2.7
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-11042. EPSS is 0.32%. Act only if a listed version of GitLab GitLab is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with GitLab GitLab 17.2 <18.2.7 17.2 <18.2.7. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.32%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Technology hubs
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Sep 26, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.2 before 18.2.7, 18.3 before 18.3.3, and 18.4 before 18.4.1, that allows an attacker to cause uncontrolled CPU consumption, potentially leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition while using specific GraphQL queries.
Sep 26, 2025 · EUVD
Updated
An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.2 before 18.2.7, 18.3 before 18.3.3, and 18.4 before 18.4.1, that allows an attacker to cause uncontrolled CPU consumption, potentially leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition while using specific GraphQL queries.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-11042
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-11042
30-day exploitation probability 0.32%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-31329
An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.2 before 18.2.7, 18.3 before 18.3.3, and 18.4 before 18.4.1, that allows an attacker to cause uncontrolled CPU consumption, potentially leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition while using speci
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 29, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSOct 29, 2026
- CVE.orgOct 23, 2026
- EUVDOct 23, 2026