Gitea up to 1.27.2 Repository-Side Team-Link API improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Gitea up to 1.27.2. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Repository-Side Team-Link API. Such manipulation leads to improper authorization. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-60010. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Gitea up to 1.27.2. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Repository-Side Team-Link API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

Gitea's repository-side team-link API allows a repository administrator who is not an organization owner to attach organization teams to a repository despite RepoAdminChangeTeamAccess being disabled. The endpoint does not enforce the organization's restriction on repository administrators changing team access. This allows unauthorized changes to which organization teams receive repository access.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-60010 since 07/08/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/14/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1548.002 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.7

VulDB Base Score: 2.7
VulDB Temp Score: 2.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

07/08/2026 CVE reserved
10/14/2026 +98 days Advisory disclosed
10/14/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/14/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-60010 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-60010
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-419942

Entryinfo

Created: 10/14/2026 17:22
Changes: 10/14/2026 17:22 (52)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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