CVE-2023-49946

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Published Dec 3, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 9.1 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

In Forgejo before 1.20.5-1, certain endpoints do not check whether an object belongs to a repository for which permissions are being checked. This allows remote attackers to read private issues, read private pull requests, delete issues, and perform other unauthorized actions.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:forgejo:forgejo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-53841	In Forgejo before 1.20.5-1, certain endpoints do not check whether an object belongs to a repository for which permissions are being checked. This allows remote attackers to read private issues, read private pull requests, delete issues, and perform other unauthorized actions.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.860% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://about.gitea.com/security
https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/src/branch/forgejo/RELEASE-NOTES.md
https://forgejo.org/2023-11-release-v1-20-5-1/
https://github.com/gogs/gogs/security

History

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Subscriptions

Forgejo Forgejo

Weaknesses

CWE-732

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 10:09 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Dec 3, 2023, 12:00 AM
Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 10:09 PM
Reserved: Dec 3, 2023, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:36 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 3, 2023, 7:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:36 AM

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