Description
In Gitea before 1.25.2, /api/v1/user has different responses for failed authentication depending on whether a username exists.
Published: 2026-01-01
Score: 5.3 Medium
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-pc73-rj2c-wvf9 Gitea's /api/v1/user endpoint has different responses for failed authentication depending on whether a username exists
History

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 19:30:00 +0000

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

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 02 Jan 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Gitea: Gitea: Information disclosure via differing authentication responses
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate


Thu, 01 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Gitea
Gitea gitea
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:gitea:gitea:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Gitea
Gitea gitea

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 04:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In Gitea before 1.25.2, /api/v1/user has different responses for failed authentication depending on whether a username exists.
Weaknesses CWE-204
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-05T19:56:03.799Z

Reserved: 2026-01-01T04:39:47.889Z

Link: CVE-2025-69413

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-01-05T19:55:58.657Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-01-01T05:16:03.907

Modified: 2026-01-06T19:27:57.913

Link: CVE-2025-69413

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-01-01T04:39:48Z

Links: CVE-2025-69413 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses