Vulnerability Description
Gitea 0.9.99 through 1.12.x before 1.12.6 does not prevent a git protocol path that specifies a TCP port number and also contains newlines (with URL encoding) in ParseRemoteAddr in modules/auth/repo_form.go.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gitea | Gitea | >= 0.9.99, < 1.12.6 |
References
- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/13525PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.12.6Release NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/13525PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.12.6Release NotesThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-28991?
CVE-2020-28991 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Gitea 0.9.99 through 1.12.x before 1.12.6 does not prevent a git protocol path that specifies a TCP port number and also contains newlines (with URL encoding) in ParseRemoteAddr in modules/auth/repo_f...
How severe is CVE-2020-28991?
CVE-2020-28991 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-2020-28991?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gitea Gitea.