What is CVE-2026-1725?

CVE-2026-1725 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-02-25.

How severe is CVE-2026-1725?

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

Resource exhaustion in Gitlab

CVE-2026-1725

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting versions from 18.9 before 18.9.1 that could have under certain conditions, allowed an unauthenticated user to cause denial of service by sending specially crafted requests to a CI jobs API endpoint.

EPSS: 0.004 (27.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

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

Affected products

Gitlab — versions 18.9.0, 18.9

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-770 — Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-1725?: CVE-2026-1725 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gitlab, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-02-25.
How severe is CVE-2026-1725?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.