Description
Gitea's notification API does not re-validate repository access permissions when returning notification details. After a user's access to a private repository is revoked, they may still view issue and pull request titles through previously received notifications.
Published: 2026-01-22
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Sensitive Data Exposure
Action: Patch
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-2vgv-hgv4-22mh Gitea improperly exposes issue and pull request titles
History

Thu, 29 Jan 2026 22:00:00 +0000

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

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 22:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

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


Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Gitea
Gitea gitea
Vendors & Products Gitea
Gitea gitea

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 23:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Gitea's notification API does not re-validate repository access permissions when returning notification details. After a user's access to a private repository is revoked, they may still view issue and pull request titles through previously received notifications.
Title Notification API Leaks Private Repository Issue Titles After Collaborator Permission Revocation
Weaknesses CWE-200
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Gitea

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-23T21:54:29.961Z

Reserved: 2026-01-08T23:02:37.571Z

Link: CVE-2026-20800

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-01-23T21:11:43.328Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-01-22T22:16:17.540

Modified: 2026-01-29T21:57:04.013

Link: CVE-2026-20800

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-18T03:45:21Z

Weaknesses