What is CVE-2025-2498?

CVE-2025-2498 is a low-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under CWE-1220. CVSS score: 3.1/10. Published 2025-08-13.

How severe is CVE-2025-2498?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2025-2498 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Gitlab

CVE-2025-2498

An improper access control in Gitlab EE affecting all versions from 12.0 prior to 18.0.6, 18.1 prior to 18.1.4, and 18.2 prior to 18.2.2 that under certain conditions could have allowed users to view assigned issues from restricted groups…

EPSS: 0.002 (13.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

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

Affected products

Gitlab — versions 12.0, 18.1, 18.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-1220

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cve-scores

References

cve@gitlab.com (issue-tracking, permissions-required, Broken Link)
cve@gitlab.com (Permissions Required, technical-description, permissions-required, exploit)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-2498?: CVE-2025-2498 is a low-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under CWE-1220. CVSS score: 3.1/10. Published 2025-08-13.
How severe is CVE-2025-2498?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-2498 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.