Vulnerability advisory
BIT-gitea-2026-20736
Gitea Web Attachment Deletion: Cross-Repository Unauthorized Deletion via Missing Repo Ownership Check
Also known as CVE-2026-20736GHSA-hgr3-x44x-33hxGHSA-jr6h-pwwp-c8g6GO-2026-4367
Severity
Severity not reported.
Affected versions
gitea Bitnami
| Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|
| All versions before 1.25.4 | 1.25.4 |
Severity for this package
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Description
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.
References
- ARTICLEblog.gitea.com/release-of-1.25.4/ ↗
- Fixgithub.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/36320 ↗
- ARTICLEgithub.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.25.4 ↗
- Webgithub.com/go-gitea/gitea/security/advisories/GHSA-jr6h-pwwp-c8g6 ↗
- Webnvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-20736 ↗
- Webaccess.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-20736 ↗
- Webbugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2432205 ↗
- Websecurity.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-20736.json ↗