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Gitea EUVDEUVD-2026-101284

| CVE-2026-60018 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 vector
  2. Exploit
    Unknown exploitation method
  3. Impact
    Unknown impact

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

Exploitation conditions are unknown - no CVSS vector, CWE, or technical description is available. It is not possible to determine whether exploitation requires authentication, network access, user interaction, or a specific Gitea configuration. The only confirmed fact is that a security patch exists in Alpine package 1.27.3-r0.

Impact

Risk cannot be meaningfully quantified from available data. No CVSS vector, EPSS score, KEV status, or POC information is present. The fix is confirmed only via the Alpine Linux package repository, with no upstream Gitea security advisory or CVE details published. Without knowing the attack vector, complexity, privileges required, or impact dimensions, even a basic triage decision is speculative - organizations running Gitea on Alpine Linux should apply the 1.27.3-r0 package update as a precaution without waiting for full disclosure.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

The exploit scenario cannot be constructed without knowledge of the vulnerability type, affected component, or required conditions. No public exploit code or proof-of-concept has been identified at time of analysis. Organizations should treat this as an uncharacterized security fix and patch proactively.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
Patch available 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-2026-60018. The underlying vulnerability type, affected component, and impact are not disclosed in available intelligence sources. No CVSS score, CWE classification, or technical description has been published at time of analysis, making independent severity assessment impossible without reviewing the upstream Gitea changelog or security advisory.

RemediationAI

Update the Alpine Linux gitea package to version 1.27.3-r0 or later using the standard Alpine package manager: 'apk upgrade gitea'. No upstream Gitea advisory URL or alternative workaround is available from the provided intelligence. Until the vulnerability type is publicly disclosed, administrators should also review Gitea's network exposure - if the instance is publicly accessible and not required to be, restricting access to trusted networks via firewall rules is a prudent compensating control with minimal operational impact.

Affected VersionsENISA

Gitea 1.16.0 <1.27.3

Affected Packages

euvd gitea fix: 1.27.3

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 lightweight, self-hosted Git service written in Go, widely used by individuals and organizations as a GitHub alternative. The fix is delivered via the Alpine Linux package ecosystem as gitea 1.27.3-r0. No CWE is assigned and no CVSS vector is provided, so the root-cause class - whether it involves authentication bypass, injection, privilege escalation, or another category - cannot be determined from the available data. The Alpine package version string suggests this is a security patch release, but the upstream Gitea version correspondence (e.g., whether 1.27.3-r0 maps to Gitea 1.23.x or another upstream tag) is not confirmed.

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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

Lifecycle Timeline

1
Patch available
Oct 14, 2026 - 16:03 EUVD

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, broad developer and SMB use
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 Yes
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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