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Gitea EUVDEUVD-2026-101096

| CVE-2026-70406 MEDIUM
Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863)
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
    Network access to Gitea instance
  2. Exploit
    Trigger unspecified vulnerability
  3. Impact
    Unknown impact

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Authorization logic validation
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Privilege Escalation

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

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation conditions cannot be determined from available data. No CVSS vector, CWE, or description is present to indicate whether authentication is required, whether specific Gitea features must be enabled, or whether the attack is local or remote. Authentication requirements not confirmed from available data.

Impact

Risk cannot be meaningfully assessed from this record. No CVSS base score, vector, CWE, or vulnerability description is present - every standard signal (attack vector, complexity, privilege requirements, impact to CIA triad) is absent. EPSS probability, KEV status, and POC availability are all unknown. The sole actionable data point is that Alpine Linux issued a fixed package at 1.27.3-r0. Without knowing whether this is a remote code execution, authentication bypass, or information disclosure, an operator cannot make a priority decision. The absence of CVSS and CWE here is a meaningful gap, not a minor omission - no public exploit identified at time of analysis.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

The vulnerability type is unknown, so no grounded exploit scenario can be constructed. If the flaw is in Gitea's web interface or API (common attack surfaces for self-hosted Git services), an attacker with network access to the Gitea instance could potentially trigger it. No POC or KEV data is available to inform a more specific scenario.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.3% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Sep 06, 2026

Gitea packages on Alpine Linux received a security fix in version 1.27.3-r0, addressing an unspecified vulnerability. The upstream CVE record provides no description, CVSS score, CWE classification, or technical detail about the nature or impact of the flaw. Security teams relying on this record cannot assess exploitability or impact from available data alone and should consult Gitea upstream release notes and the Alpine Linux changelog for 1.27.3-r0 directly.

RemediationAI

Upgrade the Alpine Linux gitea package to version 1.27.3-r0 or later using the standard apk upgrade mechanism. No vendor advisory URL, upstream GitHub release, or changelog link is provided in this record; administrators should review the Gitea 1.27.3 release notes at the project's official repository and the Alpine Linux aports commit history for the gitea package to understand the specific fix applied. No workarounds can be recommended without knowledge of the 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 a self-hosted Git service written in Go, providing repository hosting, issue tracking, CI/CD integration, and web UI. The fix is packaged as gitea 1.27.3-r0 in the Alpine Linux package ecosystem. No CWE classification or affected component within Gitea is identified in this record, making root-cause classification impossible from available data. CPE strings for the affected versions are not provided.

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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:H/I:N/A:N

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
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

Alpine Linux: gitea fixed in 1.27.3-r0

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 74% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
popular self-hosted Git service, common in developer orgs
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 0.3%
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

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

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

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