Vulnerability · Published Dec 26, 2025 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2025-68940
Low 3.1
In plain English
A low-severity incorrect authorization in Gitea from Gitea. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 20% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.1Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 80.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
In Gitea before 1.22.5, branch deletion permissions are not adequately enforced after merging a pull request.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | code.gitea.io/gitea | 1.22.5 | GHSA-rrcw-5rjv-vj26 |
| Go | code.gitea.io/gitea | 1.22.5 | GO-2025-4267 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-863 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N