CVE-2026-56654
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.42%
Last modified
CVE-2026-56654 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Privilege Escalation via Access Token Scope Escalation in API. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Privilege Escalation via Access Token Scope Escalation in API
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitea | Gitea Open Source Git Server | <= 1.26.4 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-56654?
Privilege Escalation via Access Token Scope Escalation in API
How severe is CVE-2026-56654?
CVE-2026-56654 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-56654?
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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