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CISA KEV: Gitea Gitea — Gitea Code Injection Vulnerability
·Source: CISA KEV
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Executive Summary
Gitea contains a code injection vulnerability that allows an attacker with repository write access to send a malicious patch to the diffpatch API endpoint to plant an executable Git hook and run shell commands as the Gitea service account.
Analysis
Gitea contains a code injection vulnerability that allows an attacker with repository write access to send a malicious patch to the diffpatch API endpoint to plant an executable Git hook and run shell commands as the Gitea service account. Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2026-08-25. Remediation due: 2026-08-28.