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Gitea CVE-2026-62925

| EUVDEUVD-2026-101082 MEDIUM
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400)
N/A vendor:alpine
6.5
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: vendor:alpine
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Unknown vulnerability trigger
  2. Exploit
    Unknown impact on Gitea instance

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2025 - Insecure Design
ASVS 5.0
V2 - Validation and Business Logic Resource consumption limits
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Impact

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

The specific exploitation conditions - including required authentication level, network position, feature configuration, or user interaction - are entirely unknown. No CVSS vector is available to infer attack vector or privilege requirements. The only confirmed fact is that the Alpine Linux package prior to 1.27.3-r0 is affected. Defenders cannot assess realistic exploitation likelihood without the upstream Gitea security advisory describing the vulnerability class and trigger conditions.

Impact

Risk assessment is severely constrained by the near-total absence of vulnerability metadata. No CVSS vector, no CWE, no EPSS score, no KEV listing, and no POC availability data are present. The vulnerability carries no confirmed active exploitation signal. Without CVSS metrics, the attack vector, complexity, required privileges, and impact dimensions cannot be evaluated. Real-world priority should be determined by the criticality of Gitea deployments in the organization and the sensitivity of repositories hosted; the lack of severity data should not be interpreted as low severity - it reflects missing data, not a benign finding.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

Because the vulnerability type, attack vector, and required conditions are entirely unknown, a realistic exploit scenario cannot be constructed from available data. No POC has been identified. Security teams should consult the upstream Gitea 1.27.3 changelog and any associated security advisories to determine the exploitability profile.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.5% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Sep 06, 2026

Gitea, the self-hosted Git service, received a security fix in Alpine Linux package version 1.27.3-r0 addressing CVE-2026-62925. The nature, root cause, and impact class of the underlying vulnerability are not disclosed in available intelligence - the only confirmed data point is the Alpine Linux package remediation. Security teams running Gitea on Alpine Linux should treat this as an uncharacterized security fix and upgrade promptly.

RemediationAI

Upgrade the Alpine Linux Gitea package to version 1.27.3-r0 or later using the Alpine package manager: 'apk upgrade gitea'. This is the only confirmed remediation signal. No upstream advisory URL or vendor patch link is available in the provided data. If immediate upgrade is not possible, consider restricting network access to the Gitea instance to trusted users and monitoring access logs for anomalous repository or administrative activity until the patch can be applied. No specific workaround is available given the unknown vulnerability class.

Affected VersionsENISA

Gitea 0 ≤1.27.2

Affected Packages

euvd gitea no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

Gitea is an open-source, self-hosted Git service written in Go, commonly deployed on Alpine Linux in containerized and lightweight server environments. The Alpine Linux package 1.27.3-r0 corresponds to the upstream Gitea 1.27.3 release series. No CWE classification is provided, and the vulnerability's root cause class - whether it involves authentication, input validation, access control, or another category - is entirely unknown from available data.

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Severity by source

Vendor (vendor:alpine) PRIMARY 6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Primary rating from Vendor (vendor:alpine) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: vendor:alpine

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

DescriptionCVE.org

Alpine Linux: gitea fixed in 1.27.3-r0

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 55% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
popular self-hosted Git platform, wide but not universal deployment
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.5%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

33
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +32
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Denial of Service attacks render applications or systems unavailable by overwhelming resources or triggering failure conditions.

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