CVE-2025-0194

MEDIUM 6.5 ALL-YEARS

Published 2025-01-08 · Last modified 2025-01-09 · GitLab · NVD: Analyzed

An issue was discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions starting from 17.4 prior to 17.5.5, starting from 17.6 prior to 17.6.3, and starting from 17.7 prior to 17.7.1. Under certain conditions, access tokens may have been logged when API requests were made in a specific manner.

LIMITED SIGNALS

No known exploitation, public exploit, or elevated probability at this time. Track for changes.

Exploitation likelihood

0.5%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 42nd percentile

○ In CISA KEV○ Catalogued PoC◆ SSVC: exploitation none, automatable no

Impact if exploited

6.5CVSS 3.1 · MEDIUM · CNA

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone

What an attacker needs

✓Access: Reachable over the network — no local access needed
⚠Privileges: Requires an admin / high-privilege account
✓User interaction: No user interaction needed
✓Complexity: No special conditions — reliably repeatable

✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it

Proof of concept

No public PoC is currently catalogued.

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Affected

Vendors Gitlab

Products Gitlab

Weakness (CWE)

CWE-538: : Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

References and research data (JSON)

Known Affected Software Configurations

Vendor	Product	Version range
Gitlab	Gitlab	≥ 17.4.0 and < 17.5.5
Gitlab	Gitlab	≥ 17.4.0 and < 17.5.5
Gitlab	Gitlab	≥ 17.6.0 and < 17.6.3
Gitlab	Gitlab	≥ 17.6.0 and < 17.6.3
Gitlab	Gitlab	≥ 17.7.0 and < 17.7.1
Gitlab	Gitlab	≥ 17.7.0 and < 17.7.1

All CVSS metrics

MEDIUM 6.5 v3.1 · CNA Primary
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
MEDIUM 6.5 v3.1 · NVD Secondary
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

References

Exploit-tagged references (not proof of a PoC)

https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/489459 issue-trackingpermissions-requiredExploitIssue TrackingVendor AdvisoryCVE record · GitLab · Updated 2025-01-09T06:35:12.315Z
NVD · CVE-2025-0194 · Updated 2026-06-17T08:26:03.150

Advisories

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2025-1532 ADVISORYEUVD · EUVD-2025-1532

Technical & other

https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/01/08/patch-release-gitlab-17-7-1-released/#possible-access-token-exposure-in-gitlab-logs Release NotesCVE record · GitLab · Updated 2025-01-09T06:35:12.315Z
NVD · CVE-2025-0194 · Updated 2026-06-17T08:26:03.150

Sources: NVD · CVE.org · All sources and attribution · EPSS