GitLab Community Edition/Enterprise Edition up to 17.10.7/17.11.3/18.0.1 infinite loop

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition up to 17.10.7/17.11.3/18.0.1 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to infinite loop. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-0673. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition up to 17.10.7/17.11.3/18.0.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a infinite loop vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-835. The product contains an iteration or loop with an exit condition that cannot be reached, i.e., an infinite loop. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.7 before 17.10.8, 17.11 before 17.11.4, and 18.0 before 18.0.2, allow an attacker to trigger an infinite redirect loop, potentially leading to a denial of service condition.

The weakness was released by sim4n6 as 514732. The advisory is available at gitlab.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-0673 since 01/23/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 238315 (GitLab 17.7 < 17.10.8 / 17.11 < 17.11.4 / 18.0 < 18.0.2 (CVE-2025-0673)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 17.10.8, 17.11.4 or 18.0.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (238315) and EUVD (EUVD-2025-18171). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Infinite loop
CWE: CWE-835 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 238315
Nessus Name: GitLab 17.7 < 17.10.8 / 17.11 < 17.11.4 / 18.0 < 18.0.2 (CVE-2025-0673)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Community Edition/Enterprise Edition 17.10.8/17.11.4/18.0.2

Timelineinfo

01/23/2025 🔍
06/12/2025 +139 days 🔍
06/12/2025 +0 days 🔍
08/09/2025 +57 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: gitlab.com

Advisory: 514732
Researcher: sim4n6
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-0673 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-0673
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-312386
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/12/2025 14:12
Updated: 08/09/2025 01:44
Changes: 06/12/2025 14:12 (66), 06/12/2025 14:54 (1), 06/12/2025 23:52 (2), 08/09/2025 01:44 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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