SSRF via HTTP Redirect in Repository Migration
- Published
- Jul 3, 2026
- Updated
- Jul 6, 2026
- EPSS
- 0.4% · 33th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-918
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Report tools
Action score
26
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 26 / 40 · 6.5 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 0.4%
CISA SSVC decision
- Exploitation
- proof of concept
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.
CNA vs NVD score
- NVD
- —
- CNA · Gitea
- 6.5
- NVD has not scored this yet; the score shown is the CNA’s.
The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.
Affected systems
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Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (Gitea). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
Gitea Gitea Open Source Git Server
- up to and including 1.25.4affected · semver
Package-level exposure
OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | code.gitea.io/gitea | before 1.26.4 | 1.26.4 |
Same product
gitea: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2024-6886Inproper Sanitation of field leading to stored XSS50Plan
- CVE-2026-20896Gitea Docker image trusts spoofable reverse-proxy headers by default40Plan
- CVE-2026-56654Privilege Escalation via Access Token Scope Escalation in API39Monitor
- CVE-2026-58422Improper authorization on OAuth sign-in callback silently re-enables administrator-disabled accounts39Monitor
- CVE-2026-27780Gitea pre-receive hook can miss branch-protection checks after scanner errors39Monitor
- CVE-2026-26292Gitea LFS mirror synchronization bypasses migration HTTP transport restrictions39Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
| Product / package | Fixed version | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Go:code.gitea.io/gitea | 1.26.4 | Package registry (OSV) |
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
Credits
All researchersFinders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.
- moltenbitreporter
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
- CVE-2026-228740 days apartGitea webhook and migration allow-list filtering permits SSRF38Monitor
- CVE-2026-5789441 days apartRepository Migration Follows Git HTTP Redirects After URL Allow/Block Validation, Enabling Internal Git Repository Exfiltration34Monitor
- CVE-2026-5976541 days apartSSRF via Migration Asset Downloads Bypasses hostmatcher — Reads Internal Files and Cloud Metadata30Monitor
- CVE-2026-5831441 days apartTwo SSRF findings in Gitea 1.26.230Monitor
- CVE-2026-5844141 days apartSSRF in restore-repo via unsanitized pull_request.yml Head.CloneURL25Monitor
- CVE-2026-2360341 days apartBlind SSRF in OAuth2 avatar synchronization via unvalidated OIDC picture claim12Monitor
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
- CVE-2026-262320 days apartGitea OAuth2 authorization codes lack expiry and reuse enforcement36Monitor
- CVE-2026-286990 days apartGitea Basic Auth bypasses OAuth2 access token scopes32Monitor
- CVE-2026-584230 days apartLFS authentication bypass via malformed SSH sub-verb allows unauthorized read access to private repositories30Monitor
- CVE-2026-207790 days apartGitea TOTP single-use enforcement defect allows OTP replay28Monitor
Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- A low-privileged account is enough.
- No user action is required.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- high · data can be read
- Integrity
- none
- Availability
- none
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- High
- Integrity impact
- None
- Availability impact
- None
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-918 · Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
nvd-secondary
Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
ATT&CK techniques
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Noroxi analysis
No Noroxi analysis for this record yet
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References
- blog.gitea.com/release-of-1.26.3-and-1.26.4/
- github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/38108
- github.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.26.4
- github.com/go-gitea/gitea/security/advisories/GHSA-rqhx-647v-wx32
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.