VDB-389689 · CVE-2026-57894 · GCVE-0-2026-57894

Gitea up to 1.26.4 redirect

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4.2	$0-$5k	1.56+

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Gitea up to 1.26.4. This vulnerability affects unknown code. This manipulation causes redirect. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-57894. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Gitea up to 1.26.4. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a redirect vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-601. A web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a Redirect. This simplifies phishing attacks. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Repository Migration Follows Git HTTP Redirects After URL Allow/Block Validation, Enabling Internal Git Repository Exfiltration

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-57894 since 07/08/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/13/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1204.001 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Name

Gitea

Version

License

open-source

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Redirect
CWE: CWE-601
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

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Timelineinfo

07/08/2026 CVE reserved
08/13/2026 +36 days Advisory disclosed
08/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-57894 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-57894
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-389689

Entryinfo

Created: 08/13/2026 19:24
Changes: 08/13/2026 19:24 (52)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103