CVE-2026-20883
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CVE-2026-20883 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Gitea's stopwatch API does not re-validate repository access permissions. After a user's access to a private repository is revoked, they may still view issue titles and repository names through previously started stopwatches.. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Gitea's stopwatch API does not re-validate repository access permissions. After a user's access to a private repository is revoked, they may still view issue titles and repository names through previously started stopwatches.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitea | Gitea | < 1.25.4 |
References
- https://blog.gitea.com/release-of-1.25.4/Release Notes
- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/36340Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/36368Issue Tracking, Patch
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Analyzed
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