CVE-2026-107618
`POST /{owner}/{repo}/topics` was registered without the sign-in middleware that provides the…
- Risk score
- 54/100
- CVSS
- 8.1 v3.1
- Exploit chance (30 days)
- 0.2%
- Published
- 18 Oct 2026
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What to know
- What it is
- POST /{owner}/{repo}/topics was registered without the sign-in middleware that provides the cross-origin protection, so a request issued by a third-party site was not rejected. A repository administrator who visited a malicious page could have the topics of their repository changed. No other repository settings were r…
- Affected
- See advisory
- Fix
- Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
- Exploitation
- No known exploitation
Why it is Yellow
- CVSS 8.1 high
- Remotely exploitable without logging in
References
Original description
`POST /{owner}/{repo}/topics` was registered without the sign-in middleware that provides the cross-origin protection, so a request issued by a third-party site was not rejected. A repository administrator who visited a malicious page could have the topics of their repository changed. No other repository settings were reachable through this route.
Last activity 18 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.