CVE-2026-28744 json
Gitea Git smart HTTP bypasses repository token scopes for bearer tokens
published 2026-06-16 4 mo ago modified 2026-10-25 14 d ago also GHSA-cc8w-r4qh-3v65 , GO-2026-5321 , EUVD-2026-41644
- cvss
- 8.1
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 37%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Gitea versions up to and including 1.26.1 allow Git smart HTTP requests authenticated with bearer tokens to bypass repository token scope checks.
Patch / fix
- go code.gitea.io/gitea 1.26.2
- govulncheck-vulndb openSUSE Leap 16.0 0.0.20260723T184607-160000.1.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2026:21483-1
- github.com/go-gitea/gitea#37583 pull request
- github.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.26.2 release
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 4 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 37% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/security/advisories/GHSA-cc8w-r4qh-3v65 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| go | code.gitea.io/gitea | <1.26.2 |
1.26.2 |
Affected products
- Gitea Gitea Open Source Git Server
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
References
-
github.com
/go-gitea/gitea/pull/37583
patch
-
github.com
/go-gitea/gitea/security/advisories/GHSA-cc8w-r4qh-3v65
vendor-advisory, exploit, web, advisory
-
github.com
/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.26.2
release-notes
-
blog.gitea.com
/release-of-1.26.2/
release-notes
-
github.com
/go-gitea/gitea
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-28744
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-cc8w-r4qh-3v65
- NVD CVE-2026-28744
- OSV GO-2026-5321
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