CVE-2025-10868 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.4 before 18.2.7, 18.3 before 18.3.3, and 18.4 before 18.4.1 where certain string conversion methods exhibit performance degradation with large inputs.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00013.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Gitlab	Gitlab

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Fixes

Solution

Upgrade to version 18.2.7, 18.3.3 or 18.4.1 or above.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/526482

History

Fri, 26 Sep 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Fri, 26 Sep 2025 09:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.4 before 18.2.7, 18.3 before 18.3.3, and 18.4 before 18.4.1 where certain string conversion methods exhibit performance degradation with large inputs.
Title		Business Logic Errors in GitLab
First Time appeared		Gitlab Gitlab gitlab
Weaknesses		CWE-840
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:gitlab:gitlab::::::::
Vendors & Products		Gitlab Gitlab gitlab
References		https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/526482
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 3.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitLab

Published: 2025-09-26T09:10:49.812Z

Updated: 2025-09-26T13:13:02.624Z

Reserved: 2025-09-23T10:04:56.112Z

Link: CVE-2025-10868

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-09-26T13:12:56.256Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-09-26T10:15:46.750

Modified: 2025-09-26T14:32:19.853

Link: CVE-2025-10868

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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