Vulnerability advisory

CVE-2026-27779

Gitea forwarded-proto handling allows public URL spoofing

Published Jul 3, 2026Updated Oct 28, 2026OSV record ↗

Also known as GHSA-v8f2-2ghq-9whvGO-2026-6345

Severity

CVSS 3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected versions

Repository

Affected commits	Fixed by commit
GIT github.com/go-gitea/gitea ↗
All commits before f913d90ab664c1deccdfbe8c563abb13e897d62b	`f913d90ab664c1deccdfbe8c563abb13e897d62b`
Also listed as affected (44) `v1.25.4` `v1.25.3` `v1.25.2` `v1.25.1` `v1.25.0` `v1.25.0-rc0` `v1.26.0-dev` `v1.25.0-dev` `v1.24.0-dev` `v1.22.0-rc1` `v1.23.0-dev` `v1.22.0-rc0` `v1.21.0-rc0` `v1.22.0-dev` `v1.20.0-rc0` `v1.21.0-dev` `v1.20.0-dev` `v1.19.0-rc0` `v1.18.0-rc0` `v1.19.0-dev` `v1.18.0-dev` `v1.17.0-dev` `v1.16.0-rc1` `v1.15.0-rc1` `v1.16.0-dev` `v1.15.0-dev` `v1.14.0-dev` `v1.13.0-dev` `v1.12.0-dev` `v1.10.5` `v1.11.0-rc1` `v1.10.0-rc1` `v1.11.0-dev` `v1.9.0-rc1` `v1.10.0-dev` `v1.9.0-dev` `v1.7.0-dev` `v1.6.0-rc1` `v1.6.0-dev` `v1.5.0-rc1` `v1.5.0-dev` `v1.1.0` `v1.0.0` `v0.9.99`

Description

Gitea versions before 1.25.5 accept malformed or injected forwarded-proto values when detecting public URLs, allowing spoofed canonical URL generation.

CVE-2026-27779

Affected versions

Repository

Description

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