Description
In Gitea before 1.22.5, branch deletion permissions are not adequately enforced after merging a pull request.
Published: 2025-12-26
Score: 3.1 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-rrcw-5rjv-vj26 Gitea doesn't adequately enforce branch deletion permissions after merging a pull request.
History

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 19:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:gitea:gitea:*:*:*:*:*:-:*:*

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 00:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title gitea: Gitea: Unauthorized branch deletion due to inadequate permission enforcement
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Low


Fri, 26 Dec 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 26 Dec 2025 02:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In Gitea before 1.22.5, branch deletion permissions are not adequately enforced after merging a pull request.
First Time appeared Gitea
Gitea gitea
Weaknesses CWE-863
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:gitea:gitea:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Gitea
Gitea gitea
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2025-12-26T18:57:56.965Z

Reserved: 2025-12-26T02:14:51.782Z

Link: CVE-2025-68940

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-12-26T14:42:21.295Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-12-26T03:15:50.810

Modified: 2026-01-02T19:33:52.510

Link: CVE-2025-68940

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2025-12-26T02:14:52Z

Links: CVE-2025-68940 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses