CVE-2025-13978 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-13978: Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information in GitLab

Vendor Gitlab

Product GitLab

Weakness CWE-209 · Error message info leak

Published December 11, 2025

Last update December 11, 2025

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CVSS base score

4.3/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality Low

Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 17.5 before 18.4.6, 18.5 before 18.5.4, and 18.6 before 18.6.2 that could have allowed an authenticated user to discover the names of private projects they do not have access through API requests.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 11, 2025 CVE published

December 11, 2025 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-13978 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/209.html

Identifiers

CVE CVE-2025-13978

CWE CWE-209

CVSS 4.3 / MEDIUM

Affected versions

Vendor Gitlab

Product GitLab

Affected ≥ 17.5 and < 18.4.6

Vendor Gitlab

Product GitLab

Affected ≥ 18.5 and < 18.5.4

Vendor Gitlab

Product GitLab

Affected ≥ 18.6 and < 18.6.2