Summary
Gitea contains a code injection vulnerability that allows an attacker with repository write access to send a malicious patch to the diffpatch API endpoint to plant an executable Git hook and run shell commands as the Gitea service account.
- Vendor
- Gitea
- Product
- Gitea
- Added to KEV
- Aug 25, 2026
- Remediation due
- Aug 28, 2026 (US federal deadline)
- Ransomware use
- Not known
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- EPSS
- 24.0% as of Nov 12
In the news
- No Asia-Pacific article names this CVE yet.
Linked
Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
- none recorded
References