CVE-2025-68941 (GCVE-0-2025-68941)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-12-26 02:31
Modified
2025-12-26 02:36
Severity ?
4.9 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization
Summary
Gitea before 1.22.3 mishandles access to a private resource upon receiving an API token with scope limited to public resources.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Gitea Gitea Version: 0   ≤
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