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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-2026-27657 json

Gitea email settings allow changing another user's primary email address

published 2026-07-03 4 mo ago modified 2026-10-25 14 d ago also GHSA-4c8f-3m6h-m56r , GO-2026-6335 , EUVD-2026-41632

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 39%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Gitea versions before 1.25.5 allow a user to change another user's primary email address.

Patch / fix

  • go code.gitea.io/gitea 1.25.5
  • Gitea Gitea Open Source Git Server 1.25.5
  • govulncheck-vulndb SLES 16.0, SLES for SAP applications 16.0 0.0.20260902T191204-160000.1.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2026:23692-1SUSE-SU-2026:23712-1

  • govulncheck-vulndb openSUSE Leap 16.0 0.0.20260902T191204-160000.1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2026:21812-1

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
4 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CNA 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
GitHub 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
go code.gitea.io/gitea
<1.25.5
1.25.5

Affected products

  • Gitea Gitea Open Source Git Server

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.