SCA: security update for code.gitea.io/gitea (GHSA-4h4p-553m-46qh)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 410198

Description

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

- Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability
in Gitea Gitea Open Source Git Server allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Gitea Open Source Git Server:
1.22.0. (CVE-2024-6886)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4h4p-553m-46qh

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 410198

Version: Revision 1.11

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/7/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.49

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-6886

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Threat Score: 10

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/6/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/6/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-6886

cwe: CWE-79