MEDIUMCVSS 5.3EPSS 0.5%

CVE-2026-28705

Gitea release asset dumps permit path traversal through crafted names

Published: 2026-07-03
Modified: 2026-09-01
EPSS percentile: 38%
Aliases: GHSA-7jvx-g65v-r899
Sources: github-advisory

Summary

Gitea versions before 1.25.5 use release tag names and asset names as filesystem path components when dumping release assets, allowing specially crafted names to affect dump output paths.

Affected packages

Ecosystem	Package	Affected versions	Fixed versions
Go	code.gitea.io/gitea	—	1.25.5

Remediation: Upgrade to 1.25.5 or later.

References

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7jvx-g65v-r899

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EPSS scores provided by the FIRST.org Exploit Prediction Scoring System.