Gitea Organization Projects Cross-Organization Authorization Bypass via Project ID (IDOR)
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-20750 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Gitea |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-01-22 22:16:17 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-06-27 05:16:42 UTC |
| Description | Gitea does not properly validate project ownership in organization project operations. A user with project write access in one organization may be able to modify projects belonging to a different organization. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 9.1 CRITICAL from ADP
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Problem Types: CWE-284 | CWE-284 CWE-284: Improper Access Control | CWE-284 Improper Access Control
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | ADP | DECLARED | 9.1 | CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| 3.1 | ADP | CVSS | 9.1 | CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| 3.1 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | Secondary | 9.1 | CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| 3.1 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | Secondary | 9.1 | CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Gitea | Gitea Open Source Git Server | affected 1.25.3 semver | Not specified |
| ADP | Red Hat | OpenShift Pipelines | Not specified | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| github.com/go-gitea/gitea/security/advisories/GHSA-h4fh-pc4w-8w27 | 88ee5874-cf24-4952-aea0-31affedb7ff2 | github.com | Broken Link |
| github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/36318 | 88ee5874-cf24-4952-aea0-31affedb7ff2 | github.com | Issue Tracking, Patch |
| access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-20750 | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | access.redhat.com | |
| security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-20750.json | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | security.access.redhat.com | |
| blog.gitea.com/release-of-1.25.4 | 88ee5874-cf24-4952-aea0-31affedb7ff2 | blog.gitea.com | Release Notes |
| bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi | 0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c | bugzilla.redhat.com | |
| github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/36373 | 88ee5874-cf24-4952-aea0-31affedb7ff2 | github.com | Issue Tracking, Patch |
| github.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.25.4 | 88ee5874-cf24-4952-aea0-31affedb7ff2 | github.com | Release Notes |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: spingARbor (en)
Additional Advisory Data
| Source | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| ADP | 2026-01-22T23:02:30.554Z | Reported to Red Hat. |
| ADP | 2026-01-22T22:01:49.948Z | Made public. |
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.