What is CVE-2026-27761?

CVE-2026-27761 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gitea Open Source Git Server, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-07-03.

How severe is CVE-2026-27761?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Gitea Open Source Git Server

CVE-2026-27761

Gitea versions up to and including 1.26.2 allow repository RSS and Atom feed endpoints to bypass API access token scope checks, exposing private repository commit data to tokens without the required repository scope.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Gitea Open Source Git Server — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization

References

88ee5874-cf24-4952-aea0-31affedb7ff2 (vendor-advisory)
88ee5874-cf24-4952-aea0-31affedb7ff2 (patch)
88ee5874-cf24-4952-aea0-31affedb7ff2 (release-notes)
88ee5874-cf24-4952-aea0-31affedb7ff2 (release-notes)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-27761?: CVE-2026-27761 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gitea Open Source Git Server, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2026-07-03.
How severe is CVE-2026-27761?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.