CVE-2019-1000002: Gitea

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Gitea version 1.6.2 and earlier contains a Incorrect Access Control vulnerability in Delete/Edit file functionallity that can result in the attacker deleting files outside the repository he/she has access to. This attack appears to be exploitable via the attacker must get write access to "any" repository including self-created ones.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.6.3, 1.7.0-rc2.

Affected products

• Gitea Gitea: up to and including 1.6.2

Published 2019-02-04. Last modified 2026-06-17.