XSS in Gitea

CVE-2019-1010261

Gitea 1.7.0 and earlier is affected by: Cross Site Scripting (XSS). The impact is: Attacker is able to have victim execute arbitrary JS in browser. The component is: go-get URL generation - PR to fix: https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/5905. The attack vector is: victim must open a specifically crafted URL. The fixed version is: 1.7.1 and later.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.008 (56.2th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 56th percentile — 56.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2019-1010261: held from 0.008 to 0.008.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Gitea — versions 1.7.0 and earlier [fixed: 1.7.1 and later]

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-1010261?
CVE-2019-1010261 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gitea, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2019-07-18.
How severe is CVE-2019-1010261?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.