TI-2021-20483 Aliases CVE-2021-45330 GHSA-pg38-r834-g45j

An issue exsits in Gitea through 1.15.7, which could let a malicious user gain privileges…

MEDIUM 45CWE-459Published 2022-02-09 · Updated 2024-08-04

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-269.

Summary

An issue exsits in Gitea through 1.15.7, which could let a malicious user gain privileges due to client side cookies not being deleted and the session remains valid on the server side for reuse.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01447 73rd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed code.gitea.io/gitea (Go): 1.6.0

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA
—	code.gitea.io/gitea (Go)	before 1.6.0	1.6.0	Patch available	GHSA-pg38-r834-g45j

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
code.gitea.io/gitea (Go) Vendor— Affected before 1.6.0 Fixed in 1.6.0 Patch available GHSA-pg38-r834-g45j

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:gitea:gitea::::::::	up to 1.15.7	Vulnerable	Gitea

cpe:2.3:a:gitea:gitea:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.15.7 Vulnerable ·Gitea

Remediation

Fix · GHSA-pg38-r834-g45j code.gitea.io/gitea (Go) Fixed in 1.6.0 Advisory →

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-45330
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pg38-r834-g45j

References

Advisory 2

Other 1

https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/4840

TI-2026-42785 Gitea before 1.27.1 allows remote code execution via the diffpatch API through Git hook installation. KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2020-11072 The git hook feature in Gitea 1.1.0 through 1.12.5 might allow for authenticated remote… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
TI-2022-12910 Gitea before 1.16.7 does not escape git fetch remote. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
TI-2019-08404 models/repo_mirror.go in Gitea before 1.7.6 and 1.8.x before 1.8-RC3 mishandles mirror… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2022-00955 Open Redirect on login in go-gitea/gitea CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
TI-2026-68968 Push-to-create bypass of FORCE_PRIVATE policy in Gitea CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4

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Sources

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