# CVE-2025-1257: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitLab

> CVE-2025-1257: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in GitLab. CVSS 6.5 (CVSS 3.1).

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2025-1257
Last updated: 2026-06-17T08:38:41Z

- Published: 2025-03-13 06:00 UTC · Updated: 2026-06-17 08:38 UTC · Assigner: GitLab
- CVSS: 6.5 (CVSS 3.1) · Severity: Medium · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS: 0.46%, 40th percentile (scored 2026-10-25)
- CISA KEV: no
- CWE: CWE-770

## Description

An issue was discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions starting with 12.3 before 17.7.7, 17.8 prior to 17.8.5, and 17.9 prior to 17.9.2. A vulnerability in certain GitLab instances could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service condition by manipulating specific API inputs.

## 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-2025-1257)
- [NVD entry](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-1257)
- [https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/519348](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/519348)
- [https://hackerone.com/reports/2984218](https://hackerone.com/reports/2984218)

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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2025-1257 · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2025-1257.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/cves/CVE-2025-1257 · Data licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · Generated 2026-10-26T02:15:19.328Z