What is CVE-2025-0290?

CVE-2025-0290 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2025-01-28.

How severe is CVE-2025-0290?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Gitlab

CVE-2025-0290

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 15.0 prior to 17.5.5, from 17.6 prior to 17.6.3, and from 17.7 prior to 17.7.1. Under certain conditions, processing of CI artifacts metadata could cause background jobs to become unresponsive.

EPSS: 0.004 (28.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Gitlab — versions 17.8, 17.7, 15.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-835 — Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop)

References

cve@gitlab.com (issue-tracking, permissions-required, Broken Link)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-0290?: CVE-2025-0290 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2025-01-28.
How severe is CVE-2025-0290?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.