CVE-2026-26231: Gitea Open Source Git Server

High severity, CVSS 8.5. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Gitea versions up to and including 1.26.1 allow the Allow edits from maintainers permission path to authorize commits to repositories that the user can read but should not be able to write.

Affected products

• Gitea Gitea Open Source Git Server: up to and including 1.26.1

Published 2026-07-03. Last modified 2026-07-07.