[UPDATE] [high] Gitea: Multiple vulnerabilities
An attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in Gitea to bypass security measures, disclose information, conduct a cross-site scripting attack, and manipulate files.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Gitea can allow security bypass, information disclosure, cross-site scripting, and file manipulation.
- Who is affected
- Users of Gitea are affected by these vulnerabilities.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to the high severity and potential for exploitation.
- Action
- Update to the latest version of Gitea.
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Details
Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2025-2925
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-689370.49% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 39% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-689380.35% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 27% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-689390.29% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 21% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-689400.25% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 16% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-689410.24% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 15% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-689420.22% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 13% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-689430.33% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 25% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-689440.25% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 17% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-689450.33% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 25% of all scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2025-689460.22% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 13% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-68937 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2025-68938 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2025-68939 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2025-68940 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2025-68941 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2025-68942 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2025-68943 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2025-68944 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2025-68945 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2025-68946 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Recent advisories for Gitea
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- high[UPDATE] [high] Gitea: Vulnerability allows bypassing of security measurescert-bund · 2026-07-09
- medium[UPDATE] [medium] Gitea: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-07-08
- high[UPDATE] [high] Gitea: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-07-06
- high[UPDATE] [high] Gitea: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-07-06
- medium[UPDATE] [medium] Gitea: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-07-06
- medium[UPDATE] [medium] Gitea: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-07-06
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