CVE-2026-25779 json
Gitea redirect handling permits open redirects through backslash paths
published 2026-06-17 4 mo ago modified 2026-10-25 14 d ago also GHSA-j5r2-4c8j-xc3m , GO-2026-5448 , EUVD-2026-41625
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 23%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Gitea versions up to and including 1.25.4 allow redirect bypasses through raw or percent-encoded backslashes in redirect_to values.
Patch / fix
- go github.com/go-gitea/gitea 1.26.0
- go code.gitea.io/gitea 1.26.0
- govulncheck-vulndb openSUSE Leap 16.0 0.0.20260723T184607-160000.1.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2026:21483-1
- github.com/go-gitea/gitea#36660 pull request
- github.com/go-gitea/gitea#36716 pull request
- github.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.25.5 release
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 4 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/security/advisories/GHSA-j5r2-4c8j-xc3m referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| go | github.com/go-gitea/gitea | <1.26.0 |
1.26.0 |
| go | code.gitea.io/gitea | <1.26.0 |
1.26.0 |
Affected products
- Gitea Gitea Open Source Git Server
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-601 URL Redirection to Untrusted Site
References
-
github.com
/go-gitea/gitea/pull/36660
patch
-
github.com
/go-gitea/gitea/pull/36716
patch
-
github.com
/go-gitea/gitea/security/advisories/GHSA-j5r2-4c8j-xc3m
vendor-advisory, exploit, web, advisory
-
github.com
/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.25.5
release-notes
-
blog.gitea.com
/release-of-1.25.5/
release-notes
-
github.com
/go-gitea/gitea
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-25779
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-j5r2-4c8j-xc3m
- NVD CVE-2026-25779
- OSV GO-2026-5448
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