CVE-2025-68937

Forgejo before 13.0.2 allows attackers to write to unintended files, and possibly obtain server shell access, because of mishandling of out-of-repository symlink destinations for template repositories. This is also fixed for 11 LTS in 11.0.7 and later.

CVSS 4.0

9.5CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

EPSS

0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 42% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-25)

CWE

CWE-61

Published

2025-12-26

Modified

2026-10-13

Record from

the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

References

• https://blog.gitea.com/release-of-1.24.7/
• https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/milestone/27340
• https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/milestone/29156
• https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/src/branch/forgejo/release-notes-published/11.0.7.md
• https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/src/branch/forgejo/release-notes-published/13.0.2.md

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