Credentials management in Gitea - CVE-2019-11576

 

Credentials management in Gitea - CVE-2019-11576

Published: April 28, 2019 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU35949
CSH Severity: High
CVSSv4.0: 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:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-11576
CWE-ID: CWE-255
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Gitea
Software vendor:
The Gitea Authors

Description

The 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.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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