Credentials management in Gitea
| Risk | High |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2019-11576 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-255 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Gitea Web applications / Modules and components for CMS |
| Vendor | The Gitea Authors |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.
1) Credentials management
EUVDB-ID: #VU35949
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-11576
CWE-ID:
CWE-255 - Credentials Management
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Gitea before 1.8.0 allows 1FA for user accounts that have completed 2FA enrollment. If a user's credentials are known, then an attacker could send them to the API without requiring the 2FA one-time password.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsGitea: 1.0.0 - 1.7.6
External linkshttp://blog.gitea.io/2019/04/gitea-1.8.0-is-released/
http://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/6674
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
