REDHAT-BUG-2432205: High severity Gitea Gitea vulnerability

Published Jan 22, 2026
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Updated

Gitea does not properly verify repository context when deleting attachments. A user who previously uploaded an attachment to a repository may be able to delete it after losing access to that repository by making the request through a different repository they can access.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Gitea Gitea

Event History

Jan 22, 2026
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·11:01 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2432205?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2432205 is classified as high, with a score of 7.

2

What does REDHAT-BUG-2432205 describe?

REDHAT-BUG-2432205 describes a vulnerability in Gitea where users can delete attachments from repositories they no longer have access to.

3

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2432205?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-2432205, update Gitea to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

4

Who is affected by REDHAT-BUG-2432205?

Users of Gitea who upload attachments to repositories are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2432205.

5

What should I do if I discover exploitation of REDHAT-BUG-2432205?

If you discover exploitation of REDHAT-BUG-2432205, report the incident to your security team immediately and implement the recommended updates.

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