CVE-2026-20909: Gitea tracked-time list endpoint has insufficient permission checks

Published Jul 3, 2026
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Updated

Gitea versions before 1.25.5 have insufficient permission checks when listing tracked time entries.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Gitea Gitea<1.25.5

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Gitea to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.25.5

Event History

Jul 3, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:19 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:19 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-20909?

The severity of CVE-2026-20909 is classified as medium with a score of 5.3.

2

What issues does CVE-2026-20909 present?

CVE-2026-20909 presents insufficient permission checks when listing tracked time entries in Gitea.

3

How do I fix CVE-2026-20909?

To fix CVE-2026-20909, upgrade to Gitea version 1.25.5 or later, which includes the necessary permission checks.

4

Which versions of Gitea are affected by CVE-2026-20909?

Gitea versions before 1.25.5 are affected by CVE-2026-20909.

5

When was CVE-2026-20909 published?

CVE-2026-20909 was published on July 3, 2026.

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