CVE-2025-0376 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in GitLab

High 8.7 Published Updated

An XSS vulnerability in GitLab allows attackers to execute unauthorized actions via a change page, potentially leading to account takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2025-0376?

CVE-2025-0376 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Gitlab Gitlab, published on 12 Feb 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An XSS vulnerability exists in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 13.3 prior to 17.6.5, 17.7 prior to 17.7.4 and 17.8 prior to 17.8.2 that allows an attacker to execute unauthorized actions via a change page.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-0376?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including gitlab. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
gitlab BitnamiFrom 13.3.017.8.2

Products include Gitlab Gitlab.

How do I fix CVE-2025-0376?

Upgrade gitlab to 17.8.2 or later.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2025-0376 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-0376 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as BIT-gitlab-2025-0376, GHSA-8rmw-8cch-2w5c, UBUNTU-CVE-2025-0376.

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