CVE-2026-25714
Gitea user organization API bypasses public-only token filtering
Description
Gitea versions up to and including 1.26.1 do not apply public-only token filtering consistently to the user organization API, leaving an incomplete fix for CVE-2025-68941.
INFO
Published Date :
July 3, 2026, 9:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 7, 2026, 6:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
88ee5874-cf24-4952-aea0-31affedb7ff2
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 88ee5874-cf24-4952-aea0-31affedb7ff2 |
Solution
- Update Gitea to the latest version.
- Verify API token filtering is consistently applied.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2026-25714 has a 1 public
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jul. 07, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/security/advisories/GHSA-8629-vc8r-5p58 Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-25714', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'poc'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-07-07T15:33:18.306661Z'} -
New CVE Received by 88ee5874-cf24-4952-aea0-31affedb7ff2
Jul. 03, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Gitea', 'product': 'Gitea Open Source Git Server', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '1.26.1'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description Gitea versions up to and including 1.26.1 do not apply public-only token filtering consistently to the user organization API, leaving an incomplete fix for CVE-2025-68941. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Added CWE CWE-862 Added Reference https://blog.gitea.com/release-of-1.26.2/ Added Reference https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/37118 Added Reference https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.26.2 Added Reference https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/security/advisories/GHSA-8629-vc8r-5p58