What is CVE-2024-10925?

CVE-2024-10925 is a medium-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-03-03.

How severe is CVE-2024-10925?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in GitLab

CVE-2024-10925

A vulnerability in GitLab-EE affecting all versions from 16.2 prior to 17.7.6, 17.8 prior to 17.8.4, and 17.9 prior to 17.9.1 allows a Guest user to read Security policy YAML

Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)

Published 2025-03-03 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (24.8th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 25th percentile — 24.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000

Affected products

GitLab — versions 17.8, 17.9.0, 16.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-639 — Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

References

gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/502857 (issue-tracking, Exploit, permissions-required, Issue Tracking)
hackerone.com/reports/2818270 (Permissions Required, technical-description, permissions-required, exploit)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-10925?: CVE-2024-10925 is a medium-severity vulnerability in GitLab, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-03-03.
How severe is CVE-2024-10925?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.