CVE-2026-60004
What it is
Gitea before 1.27.1 allows remote code execution via the diffpatch API through Git hook installation.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
- In the wild
- CISA lists this as exploited in real attacks. Treat as urgent.
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- ReservedThe CVE id was reserved by its CNA
- 2026-08-25 Exploited in the wildAdded to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
- 2026-08-28 Remediation deadlineCISA's due date for federal agencies to fix it
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Added to CISA KEV
- 2026-08-25
- Exploit probability
- 24.0% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-94 · Code injection
- Record status
- Analyzed
Affected
- Gitea < 1.27.1
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 9.8
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Fix and advisories
- https://github.com/0xBlackash/CVE-2026-60004
- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/security/advisories/GHSA-rcr6-4jqh-j84m