CVE-2026-26231
Gitea maintainer-edit permissions allow unauthorized commits to readable repositories
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.5 High
- Published
- Jul 3, 2026
- Updated
- Jul 7, 2026
- Reserved
- Mar 3, 2026
Description
Gitea versions up to and including 1.26.1 allow the Allow edits from maintainers permission path to authorize commits to repositories that the user can read but should not be able to write.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 8.5 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N | Gitea |
Weaknesses
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Gitea Open Source Git ServerGitea |
|
References
- GitHub Security Advisoryvendor-advisory
- GitHub Pull Request #37479patch
- GitHub Pull Request #37484patch
- Gitea v1.26.2 Releaserelease-notes
- Gitea v1.26.2 Release Blog Postrelease-notes
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