{"cve":"CVE-2022-38183","nvd":{"published":"2022-08-12T20:15:09.940","modified":"2026-06-17T04:56:14.970","status":"Modified","description":"In Gitea before 1.16.9, it was possible for users to add existing issues to projects. Due to improper access controls, an attacker could assign any issue to any project in Gitea (there was no permission check for fetching the issue). As a result, the attacker would get access to private issue titles.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","score":6.5},"cwes":["CWE-862"],"references":["https://blog.gitea.io/2022/07/gitea-1.16.9-is-released/","https://herolab.usd.de/security-advisories/usd-2022-0015/","https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-14","https://blog.gitea.io/2022/07/gitea-1.16.9-is-released/","https://herolab.usd.de/security-advisories/usd-2022-0015/"],"products":["gitea:gitea"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:34:18.502168378+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2022-38183","score":0.00891,"percentile":0.59401,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-fhv8-m4j4-cww2","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-fhv8-m4j4-cww2","summary":"Gitea allowed assignment of private issues","modified":"2024-09-06T21:37:24Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"Go","name":"code.gitea.io/gitea","purl":"pkg:golang/code.gitea.io/gitea","ranges":["<1.16.9"],"fixed":["1.16.9"]}]},{"id":"GO-2024-2769","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GO-2024-2769","summary":"Gitea allowed assignment of private issues in code.gitea.io/gitea","modified":"2026-03-03T04:55:04.505871Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"Go","name":"code.gitea.io/gitea","purl":"pkg:golang/code.gitea.io/gitea","ranges":["<1.16.9"],"fixed":["1.16.9"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}