CVE-2026-28740
Gitea LFS object reuse bypasses Code-unit authorization
Description
Gitea versions up to and including 1.26.2 allow Git LFS object reuse to authorize private source objects for users who have repository access but lack Code-unit access.
INFO
Published Date :
July 3, 2026, 8:19 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 3, 2026, 8:19 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
Gitea
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-28740
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
that
are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
No affected product recoded yet
Solution
- Update Gitea to version 1.26.3 or later.
- Ensure users have appropriate Code-unit access.
- Review Git LFS object access controls.
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