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CVE-2026-20897

9.1 criticalEPSS 0.5%

Critical (9.1) in gitea gitea. EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in github.com/go-gitea/gitea 1.25.4.

Gitea does not properly validate repository ownership when deleting Git LFS locks. A user with write access to one repository may be able to delete LFS locks belonging to other repositories.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

9.1 critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS
0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 39% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWEs
CWE-284, CWE-639
Published
Modified
Record from
the NVD, synced

Affected

Packages (OSV)

AdvisoryEcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
GHSA-393c-qgvj-3xphGogithub.com/go-gitea/gitea<1.25.41.25.4
GO-2026-4363Gocode.gitea.io/gitea<1.25.41.25.4

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