Vulnerability · Published Dec 26, 2025 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2025-68941

Medium 4.9

In plain English

A medium-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 18% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 82.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Gitea before 1.22.3 mishandles access to a private resource upon receiving an API token with scope limited to public resources.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Gocode.gitea.io/gitea1.22.3GHSA-xfq3-qj7j-4565
Gocode.gitea.io/gitea1.22.3GO-2025-4268

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Gitea Gitea 0 – before 1.22.3

Weakness: CWE-863 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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