CVE-2025-12697

Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output in GitLab

CVSS 2.2 LOWEPSS 0.3%CWE-116

Vexday Risk Score

8Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS 2.2EPSS 0.3%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

11 Mar 2026Published on NVD

Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.

GitLab has remediated an issue in GitLab CE/EE affecting all versions from 15.5 before 18.7.6, 18.8 before 18.8.6, and 18.9 before 18.9.2 that could have allowed an authenticated user with maintainer-role permissions to reveal Datadog API credentials under certain conditions.

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

Affected products

GitLab · GitLab

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References

https://about.gitlab.com/releases/2026/03/11/patch-release-gitlab-18-9-2-released/https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/work_items/579504 https://hackerone.com/reports/3341953