Code Injection in Gitea - CVE-2026-60004

 

Code Injection in Gitea - CVE-2026-60004

Published: July 29, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU139995
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-60004
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Affected software:
Gitea

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in diffpatch endpoint. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-60004

Install updates from vendor's website.

Sources