Gitea versions up to and including 1.26.1 have insufficient permission checks for Composer package source links, which can expose private or internal package source information.

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

  - Gitea versions up to and including 1.26.1 have insufficient permission checks for Composer package source
    links, which can expose private or internal package source information. (CVE-2026-27771)

The version of FreeBSD installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the f00e2de8-7d30-48d2-a43d-68206347dea6 advisory.

    The Gitea team reports:

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the FreeBSD security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
444838	SCA: security update for code.gitea.io/gitea (GHSA-8qw8-rq86-9pc2)	Tenable Cloud Security	SCA Checks	high
444838	SCA: security update for code.gitea.io/gitea (GHSA-8qw8-rq86-9pc2)	Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security	SCA Checks	high
323685	FreeBSD : gitea -- multiple vulnerabilities (f00e2de8-7d30-48d2-a43d-68206347dea6)	Nessus	FreeBSD Local Security Checks	medium

Detections

Analytics

CVE-2026-27771

high

Tenable Plugins

high

high

medium