CVE-2025-9642

CRITICALNVD 9.68.7▼
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 8.7 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2025-09-26. NVD baseline CVSS 8.7; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
9.6
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 1%CVSS: 9.6Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

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

An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 14.10 before 18.2.7, 18.3 before 18.3.3, and 18.4 before 18.4.1 that could allow an attacker to inject malicious content that may lead to account takeover.

CVSS v3
9.6
EG Score
8.7(medium)
EPSS
39.6%
KEV
Not listed

Published

September 26, 2025

Last Modified

June 17, 2026

References (2)

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2025-9642(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 9× in last 7d / 42× 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 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-07-06 13:41 UTCOSV refresh
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  17. 2026-06-24 09:56 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 9.6 · severity → CRITICAL
  18. 2026-06-23 21:32 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-06-18 17:52 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-06-18 01:43 UTCOSV refresh
  3. 2026-06-17 17:53 UTCEPSS rescore
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  33. 2026-05-29 21:59 UTCEG score recompute
  34. 2026-05-29 21:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2025-9642?
CVE-2025-9642 is a critical vulnerability published on September 26, 2025. An issue has been discovered in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 14.10 before 18.2.7, 18.3 before 18.3.3, and 18.4 before 18.4.1 that could allow an attacker to inject malicious content that may lead to account takeover.
When was CVE-2025-9642 disclosed?
CVE-2025-9642 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 26, 2025, with the most recent update on June 17, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2025-9642 actively exploited?
CVE-2025-9642 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 39.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-9642?
CVE-2025-9642 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.6 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 8.7.
How do I remediate CVE-2025-9642?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2025-9642, 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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