What is CVE-2019-1000002?

CVE-2019-1000002 is a vulnerability in Gitea version 1.6.2 and earlier that allows an attacker to delete files outside the repository they have access to.

What is the severity of CVE-2019-1000002?

The severity of CVE-2019-1000002 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2019-1000002?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2019-1000002 by gaining write access to any repositories and then using the Delete/Edit file functionality to delete files outside their repository.

Which version of Gitea is affected by CVE-2019-1000002?

Versions 1.6.2 and earlier of Gitea are affected by CVE-2019-1000002.

Is there a fix for CVE-2019-1000002?

Yes, a fix for CVE-2019-1000002 is available. It is recommended to upgrade to a version of Gitea that is not affected by this vulnerability.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2019-1000002

medium

6.5

CWE

284

4/2/2019

13/5/2022

5/8/2024

CVE-2019-1000002

First published: Mon Feb 04 2019(Updated: )

Gitea version 1.6.2 and earlier contains a Incorrect Access Control vulnerability in Delete/Edit file functionallity that can result in the attacker deleting files outside the repository he/she has access to. This attack appears to be exploitable via the attacker must get write access to "any" repository including self-created ones. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.6.3, 1.7.0-rc2.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Gitea Gitea	<=1.6.2
go/code.gitea.io/gitea	<=1.6.2	1.6.3

Remedy

https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/5631

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-1000002?
CVE-2019-1000002 is a vulnerability in Gitea version 1.6.2 and earlier that allows an attacker to delete files outside the repository they have access to.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-1000002?
The severity of CVE-2019-1000002 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2019-1000002?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2019-1000002 by gaining write access to any repositories and then using the Delete/Edit file functionality to delete files outside their repository.
Which version of Gitea is affected by CVE-2019-1000002?
Versions 1.6.2 and earlier of Gitea are affected by CVE-2019-1000002.
Is there a fix for CVE-2019-1000002?
Yes, a fix for CVE-2019-1000002 is available. It is recommended to upgrade to a version of Gitea that is not affected by this vulnerability.

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