Vulnerability Description
Gitea 1.26.2 allows fork synchronization to continue after a parent repository changes from public to private, exposing data to a fork that should no longer be authorized.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://blog.gitea.com/release-of-1.26.3-and-1.26.4/
- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/38151
- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.26.3
- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/security/advisories/GHSA-wrf9-r3h7-7x5v
- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/security/advisories/GHSA-wrf9-r3h7-7x5v
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-24451?
CVE-2026-24451 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Gitea 1.26.2 allows fork synchronization to continue after a parent repository changes from public to private, exposing data to a fork that should no longer be authorized.
How severe is CVE-2026-24451?
CVE-2026-24451 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-24451?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.