CVE-2025-68940 (GCVE-0-2025-68940)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-12-26 02:14
Modified
2025-12-26 18:57
Severity ?
3.1 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization
Summary
In Gitea before 1.22.5, branch deletion permissions are not adequately enforced after merging a pull request.
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