CVE-2025-68937
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2025-68937 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2025-12-26 00:16:01 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-10-13 10:10:00 UTC |
| Description | Forgejo before 13.0.2 allows attackers to write to unintended files, and possibly obtain server shell access, because of mishandling of out-of-repository symlink destinations for template repositories. This is also fixed for 11 LTS in 11.0.7 and later. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v4.0 9.5 CRITICAL from [email protected]
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Problem Types: CWE-61 | CWE-61 CWE-61 UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | [email protected] | Secondary | 9.5 | CRITICAL | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/C... |
| 4.0 | CNA | DECLARED | 9.5 | CRITICAL | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H |
CVSS v4.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
HighAttack Requirements
PresentPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighSub Conf.
HighSub Integrity
HighSub Availability
HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/milestone/29156 | [email protected] | codeberg.org | |
| codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/milestone/27340 | [email protected] | codeberg.org | |
| codeberg.org/forgejo/security-announcements/issues/43 | [email protected] | codeberg.org | |
| codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/src/branch/forgejo/release-notes-published/11... | [email protected] | codeberg.org | |
| blog.gitea.com/release-of-1.24.7 | [email protected] | blog.gitea.com | |
| codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/src/branch/forgejo/release-notes-published/13... | [email protected] | codeberg.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
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