Gitea before 1.16.7 does not escape git fetch remote.
Priority HIGH 75CWE-116Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
Gitea before 1.16.7 does not escape git fetch remote.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.8793 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed code.gitea.io/gitea (Go): 1.16.7
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 1.16.7 | 1.16.7 | Patch available | GHSA-p5f9-c9j9-g8qx |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- code.gitea.io/gitea (Go) Vendor— Affected before 1.16.7 Fixed in 1.16.7 Patch available GHSA-p5f9-c9j9-g8qx
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-p5f9-c9j9-g8qx code.gitea.io/gitea (Go) Fixed in 1.16.7 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-30781
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p5f9-c9j9-g8qx
References
Exploit 2
Advisory 2
More Gitea vulnerabilities
- 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-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
- TI-2022-20948 Gitea before 1.17.3 does not sanitize and escape refs in the git backend. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2022-30781 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-30781 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p5f9-c9j9-g8qx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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