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CVE-2026-73814

Gitea's collaboration access-mode endpoint accepts the Owner access mode from an authenticated…

Risk score
47/100
CVSS
6.5 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.5%
Published
14 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is
Gitea's collaboration access-mode endpoint accepts the Owner access mode from an authenticated repository collaborator with Admin access. The collaborator can promote their effective permissions from Admin to Owner and then perform owner-only operations, including transferring the repository to their own account. This…
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 6.5 medium

References

Original description

Gitea's collaboration access-mode endpoint accepts the Owner access mode from an authenticated repository collaborator with Admin access. The collaborator can promote their effective permissions from Admin to Owner and then perform owner-only operations, including transferring the repository to their own account. This bypasses the intended boundary between repository administration and ownership.

Last activity 14 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.