#VU123965 Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output in GitLab Enterprise Edition and Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2025-12697

 

#VU123965 Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output in GitLab Enterprise Edition and Gitlab Community Edition - CVE-2025-12697

Published: March 12, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU123965
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-12697
CWE-ID: CWE-116
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
GitLab Enterprise Edition
Gitlab Community Edition
Software vendor:
GitLab, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper encoding or escaping of output in Datadog integration. A remote administrator can reveal Datadog API credentials.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

External links