CVE-2023-49946 json
In Forgejo before 1.20.5-1, certain endpoints do not check whether an object belongs to a repository for which permissions are being checke…
published 2023-12-03 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-53841
- cvss
- 9.1
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.9%
- EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 58%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In Forgejo before 1.20.5-1, certain endpoints do not check whether an object belongs to a repository for which permissions are being checked. This allows remote attackers to read private issues, read private pull requests, delete issues, and perform other unauthorized actions.
Patch / fix
- forgejo forgejo 1.20.5-1
Exploit prediction
0.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
References
-
forgejo.org
/2023-11-release-v1-20-5-1/
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
codeberg.org
/forgejo/forgejo/src/branch/forgejo/RELEASE-NOTES.md
release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
about.gitea.com
/security
not-applicable
-
github.com
/gogs/gogs/security
not-applicable
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-49946
- NVD CVE-2023-49946
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