Vulnerability · Published Jul 3, 2026 · Assigned by Gitea
CVE-2026-58424Permanent Fork PR Workflow Approval Gate Bypass
High 8.9
In plain English
A high-severity incorrect permission assignment in Gitea Open Source Git Server from Gitea. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 17% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code. Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.9High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 83.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack tooling1Public PoC
Official description
Permanent Fork PR Workflow Approval Gate Bypass
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | code.gitea.io/gitea | 1.26.3 | GHSA-777r-4v59-6486 |
| Go | code.gitea.io/gitea | 1.26.3 | GO-2026-6044 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitea | Gitea Open Source Git Server | 0 – through 1.26.2 |
Weakness: CWE-285, CWE-732, CWE-863 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H
References
- GitHub Security Advisory vendor-advisory
- GitHub Pull Request #38010 patch
- Gitea v1.26.4 Release release-notes
- Gitea v1.26.4 Release Blog Post release-notes