CVE-2026-27779 (GCVE-0-2026-27779)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-03 20:19 – Updated: 2026-07-06 15:21
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Gitea forwarded-proto handling allows public URL spoofing
Summary
Gitea versions before 1.25.5 accept malformed or injected forwarded-proto values when detecting public URLs, allowing spoofed canonical URL generation.
Severity
7.5 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-07-06 15:20 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
4 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/36810 | patch |
| https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/36836 | patch |
| https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.25.5 | release-notes |
| https://blog.gitea.com/release-of-1.25.5/ | release-notes |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gitea | Gitea Open Source Git Server |
Affected:
0 , < 1.25.5
(semver)
|
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