CVE-2025-14513
GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 16.11 before 18.7.6, 18.8 before 18.8.6, and 18.9 before 18.9.2 that could have allowed an unauthenticated user to cause a denial of service condition due to improper input validation when processing specially crafted JSON payloads in the protected branches API.
Package Versions Affected
Automatically patch vulnerabilities without upgrading
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Related Resources
References
https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2026/03/11/patch-release-gitlab-18-9-2-released/, https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/583718, https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/14xxx/CVE-2025-14513.json, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-14513, https://hackerone.com/reports/3452477, git://git@gitlab.com:gitlab-org/gitlab.git
