SB2022060803 - Remote command execution in Gitea



SB2022060803 - Remote command execution in Gitea

Published: June 8, 2022 Updated: November 17, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022060803
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-30781)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when processing git fetch remote command. A remote user can migrate a specially crafted repository to the affected Gitea instance and execute arbitrary code on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.