gitea up to 1.16.3 improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in gitea up to 1.16.3 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes improper authorization. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-0905. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in gitea up to 1.16.3. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 03/10/2022. It is possible to read the advisory at huntr.dev. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-0905 since 03/09/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1548.002 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 1.16.4 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 1314f38b59748397b3429fb9bc9f9d6bac85d2f2 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-1462). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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CNA Base Score: 6.5
CNA Vector (huntr.dev): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: gitea 1.16.4
Patch: 1314f38b59748397b3429fb9bc9f9d6bac85d2f2

Timelineinfo

03/09/2022 🔍
03/10/2022 +1 days 🔍
03/10/2022 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2026 +1475 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 1314f38b59748397b3429fb9bc9f9d6bac85d2f2
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-0905 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-0905
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-194491
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2022 18:31
Updated: 03/24/2026 05:40
Changes: 03/10/2022 18:31 (49), 03/12/2022 10:22 (2), 03/24/2026 05:40 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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