CVE-2025-10903 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') in GitLab

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An authenticated user can cause a denial of service in GitLab EE via an infinite loop in the SCIM user provisioning feature.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2025-10903?

CVE-2025-10903 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Gitlab Gitlab, published on 26 Aug 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 11.10 before 19.1.7, 19.2 before 19.2.5, and 19.3 before 19.3.1 that, under certain conditions, an authenticated user could have caused denial of service, due to an unbounded loop triggered by specially crafted input in the SCIM user provisioning feature.

Weakness: CWE-835

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-10903?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
gitlab BitnamiFrom 11.10.019.1.7, 19.2.5, 19.3.1

Products include Gitlab Gitlab.

How do I fix CVE-2025-10903?

Upgrade gitlab to a fixed version for your release line: 19.1.7, 19.2.5 or 19.3.1.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2025-10903 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-10903 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as BIT-gitlab-2025-10903, GHSA-9wjm-8m84-7hcx, MINI-qc22-8677-c653, MINI-w3mr-5v63-r34h, MINI-wvrp-7r5f-pr9g.

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