CVE-2025-12716

HIGHNVD 8.78.7
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 8.7 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2025-12-11. NVD baseline CVSS 8.7; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
8.7
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 8.7Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.4 before 18.4.6, 18.5 before 18.5.4, and 18.6 before 18.6.2 that, under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of another user by creating wiki pages with malicious content.

CVSS v3
8.7
EG Score
8.7(medium)
EPSS
32.4%
KEV
Not listed

Published

December 11, 2025

Last Modified

December 23, 2025

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2025-12716(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 8× in last 7d / 43× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-06 16:26 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-07-06 07:42 UTCOSV refresh
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  33. 2026-05-29 17:49 UTCEG score recompute
  34. 2026-05-29 17:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2025-12716?
CVE-2025-12716 is a high vulnerability published on December 11, 2025. GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 18.4 before 18.4.6, 18.5 before 18.5.4, and 18.6 before 18.6.2 that, under certain conditions could have allowed an authenticated user to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of another user by creating wiki pages with…
When was CVE-2025-12716 disclosed?
CVE-2025-12716 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 11, 2025, with the most recent update on December 23, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2025-12716 actively exploited?
CVE-2025-12716 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 32.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-12716?
CVE-2025-12716 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.7 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2025-12716?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2025-12716, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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