PT-2026-55597 · Gitea · Gitea

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CVE-2026-26247

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Published

2026-07-03

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Updated

2026-09-08

CVSS v3.1

9.1

Critical

VectorAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Gitea versions prior to 1.25.5
Description The software fails to correctly persist the OAuth2 PKCE S256 challenge method during the authorization process. This flaw allows for token exchange without the required verifier check. PKCE (Proof Key for Code Exchange) is a security extension for OAuth2 designed to prevent authorization code injection attacks.
Recommendations Update Gitea to version 1.25.5 or later.

Exploit

Fix

Improper Access Control

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-26247
GHSA-M5CH-PPFX-XV3V
GO-2026-6342
OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21812-1

Affected Products

Gitea