{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ranges": [
        {
          "database_specific": {
            "versions": [
              {
                "introduced": "16.6"
              },
              {
                "fixed": "18.2.7"
              }
            ]
          },
          "events": [
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              "introduced": "94991886af3e3820aa09fa353b29cf8557c93168"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "209ac0f668d898508cd90eb9eac4d24ce5f989af"
            }
          ],
          "repo": "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab",
          "type": "GIT"
        },
        {
          "database_specific": {
            "versions": [
              {
                "introduced": "18.3"
              },
              {
                "fixed": "18.3.3"
              }
            ]
          },
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "94282cd9b41643ecd8a82da6cf46834cd9609afe"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "c29534a7999d2214b3a552e590d080d1b657cdfa"
            }
          ],
          "repo": "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab",
          "type": "GIT"
        },
        {
          "database_specific": {
            "versions": [
              {
                "introduced": "18.4"
              },
              {
                "fixed": "18.4.1"
              }
            ]
          },
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "9255f56b45844196bb7657a9f1fde6aa65a5d08d"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "270836848e7b42902a41058ed5792f1003a1073d"
            }
          ],
          "repo": "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab",
          "type": "GIT"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cna_assigner": "GitLab",
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-267"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/7xxx/CVE-2025-7691.json"
  },
  "details": "A privilege escalation issue has been discovered in GitLab EE affecting all versions from 16.6 prior to 18.2.7, 18.3 prior to 18.3.3, and 18.4 prior to 18.4.1 that could have allowed a developer with specific group management permissions to escalate their privileges and obtain unauthorized access to additional system capabilities.",
  "id": "CVE-2025-7691",
  "modified": "2026-04-01T23:08:01.846995993Z",
  "published": "2025-09-26T09:05:06.532Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/7xxx/CVE-2025-7691.json"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-7691"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/555786"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://hackerone.com/reports/3200469"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "git://git@gitlab.com:gitlab-org/gitlab.git"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.3",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions in GitLab"
}