Incorrect Authorization Affecting gitea.dev/routers/api/v1/repo package, versions <1.26.0-rc0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-GITEADEVROUTERSAPIV1REPO-18601966
  • published10 Aug 2026
  • disclosed21 Jul 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 21 Jul 2026

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-863  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade gitea.dev/routers/api/v1/repo to version 1.26.0-rc0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization through insufficient authorization checks in the fork API endpoint. An attacker can create repositories within an organization despite lacking the necessary permissions by sending a crafted API request to the affected endpoint.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1