CVE-2025-68944

Name: CVE-2025-68944
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-12-26T04:15:41.357+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.25%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-68944 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Gitea before 1.22.2 sometimes mishandles the propagation of token scope for access control within one of its own package registries.. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Gitea before 1.22.2 sometimes mishandles the propagation of token scope for access control within one of its own package registries.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.3/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.25%

16.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-441

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gitea	Gitea	< 1.22.2

References

https://blog.gitea.com/release-of-1.22.2/Release Notes
https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/31967Issue Tracking
https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.22.2Release Notes

Timeline

Published: Dec 26, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-68944?

Gitea before 1.22.2 sometimes mishandles the propagation of token scope for access control within one of its own package registries.

How severe is CVE-2025-68944?

CVE-2025-68944 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-68944?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2025-68944?

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Source: NVD / NIST