CVE-2025-68939
MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.29%
Last modified
CVE-2025-68939 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Gitea before 1.23.0 allows attackers to add attachments with forbidden file extensions by editing an attachment name via an attachment API.. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Gitea before 1.23.0 allows attackers to add attachments with forbidden file extensions by editing an attachment name via an attachment API.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitea | Gitea | < 1.23.0 |
References
- https://blog.gitea.com/release-of-1.23.0/Release Notes
- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/32151Issue Tracking, Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-68939?
Gitea before 1.23.0 allows attackers to add attachments with forbidden file extensions by editing an attachment name via an attachment API.
How severe is CVE-2025-68939?
CVE-2025-68939 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-68939?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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