Gitea versions up to and including 1.26.1 allow the Allow edits from maintainers permission path to authorize commits to repositories that the user can read but should not be able to write.
Advisories
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Github GHSA |
GHSA-mm7c-rhg6-qr4r | Gitea: Authorization Bypass via "Allow edits from maintainers" allows unauthorized commits to any readable repo |
Fixes
Solution
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Workaround
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References
History
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:30:00 +0000
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Mon, 06 Jul 2026 23:15:00 +0000
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Gitea
Gitea gitea Open Source Git Server |
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Gitea
Gitea gitea Open Source Git Server |
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0000
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| Description | Gitea versions up to and including 1.26.1 allow the Allow edits from maintainers permission path to authorize commits to repositories that the user can read but should not be able to write. | |
| Title | Gitea maintainer-edit permissions allow unauthorized commits to readable repositories | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-863 | |
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| Metrics |
cvssV3_1
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Projects
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Gitea
Published:
Updated: 2026-07-07T16:59:29.212Z
Reserved: 2026-03-03T03:25:59.965Z
Link: CVE-2026-26231
Updated: 2026-07-07T14:45:06.255Z
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-07-07T19:30:04Z
Weaknesses
Github GHSA