GitLab Community Edition/Enterprise Edition up to 18.1.5/18.2.5/18.3.1 Token improper validation of specified quantity in input
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition up to 18.1.5/18.2.5/18.3.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Token Handler. This manipulation causes improper validation of specified quantity in input. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-10094. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition up to 18.1.5/18.2.5/18.3.1. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Token Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper validation of specified quantity in input vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-1284. The product receives input that is expected to specify a quantity (such as size or length), but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the quantity has the required properties. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:
An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 10.7 before 18.1.6, 18.2 before 18.2.6, and 18.3 before 18.3.2 that could have allowed authenticated users to disrupt access to token listings and related administrative operations by creating tokens with excessively large names.
The weakness was shared by pwnie as 528469. It is possible to read the advisory at about.gitlab.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-10094 since 09/08/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 264600 (GitLab 10.7 < 18.1.6 / 18.2 < 18.2.6 / 18.3 < 18.3.2 (CVE-2025-10094)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Upgrading to version 18.1.6, 18.2.6 or 18.3.2 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at about.gitlab.com.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (264600), EUVD (EUVD-2025-29016) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-2024). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Affected
- Open Source GitLab
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Website
- Vendor: https://gitlab.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3
VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.2
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CNA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploiting
Class: Improper validation of specified quantity in inputCWE: CWE-1284 / CWE-703
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 264600
Nessus Name: GitLab 10.7 < 18.1.6 / 18.2 < 18.2.6 / 18.3 < 18.3.2 (CVE-2025-10094)
Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Community Edition/Enterprise Edition 18.1.6/18.2.6/18.3.2
Timeline
09/08/2025 CVE reserved09/12/2025 Advisory disclosed
09/12/2025 VulDB entry created
09/12/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: gitlab.comAdvisory: 528469
Researcher: pwnie
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-10094 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-10094
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-323719
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CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-2024 - GitLab: Mehrere Schwachstellen
Entry
Created: 09/12/2025 07:50Updated: 09/12/2025 22:04
Changes: 09/12/2025 07:50 (67), 09/12/2025 08:17 (1), 09/12/2025 10:22 (7), 09/12/2025 22:04 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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