Vulnerability Description
Gitea before 1.5.4 allows remote code execution because it does not properly validate session IDs. This is related to session ID handling in the go-macaron/session code for Macaron.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitea | Gitea | < 1.5.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/issues/5140MitigationPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/issues/5140MitigationPatchThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-18926?
CVE-2018-18926 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Gitea before 1.5.4 allows remote code execution because it does not properly validate session IDs. This is related to session ID handling in the go-macaron/session code for Macaron.
How severe is CVE-2018-18926?
CVE-2018-18926 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-18926?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gitea Gitea.