# CVE-2025-11989: Missing Authorization in GitLab

> CVE-2025-11989: Missing Authorization in GitLab. CVSS 3.7 (CVSS 3.1).

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2025-11989
Last updated: 2026-10-19T16:10:00Z

- Published: 2025-10-26 23:33 UTC · Updated: 2026-10-19 16:10 UTC · Assigner: GitLab
- CVSS: 3.7 (CVSS 3.1) · Severity: Low · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS: 0.18%, 7th percentile (scored 2026-10-25)
- CISA KEV: no
- CWE: CWE-862

## Description

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 17.6.0 before 18.3.5, 18.4 before 18.4.3, and 18.5 before 18.5.1 that could have allowed an authenticated attacker to execute unauthorized quick actions by including malicious commands in specific descriptions.

## Affected vendors and products

- GitLab: GitLab

## Tracked companies

- [GitLab](https://rewindex.com/company/gitlab.md)

## References

- [CVE record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-11989)
- [NVD entry](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-11989)
- [https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/10/22/patch-release-gitlab-18-5-1-released/](https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2025/10/22/patch-release-gitlab-18-5-1-released/)
- [https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/security/gitlab/-/issues/1426](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/security/gitlab/-/issues/1426)

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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2025-11989 · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2025-11989.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/cves/CVE-2025-11989 · Data licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · Generated 2026-10-26T03:10:09.308Z