Description
Gitea versions up to and including 1.26.1 allow OAuth2 access token scope enforcement to be bypassed through HTTP Basic authentication.
Published: 2026-07-03
Score: 8.1 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-9r5x-wg6m-x2rc Gitea: OAuth2 access token scope enforcement bypass via HTTP Basic authentication
History

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 20:45:00 +0000

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Description Gitea versions up to and including 1.26.1 allow OAuth2 access token scope enforcement to be bypassed through HTTP Basic authentication.
Title Gitea Basic Auth bypasses OAuth2 access token scopes
Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-863
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Gitea

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-03T20:19:38.663Z

Reserved: 2026-03-03T03:25:50.232Z

Link: CVE-2026-28699

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