SCA: security update for code.gitea.io/gitea (GHSA-j99q-rwp6-498g)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 434065

Description

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

- 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. (CVE-2019-1000002)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j99q-rwp6-498g

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 434065

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/19/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-1000002

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/4/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-1000002

cwe: CWE-284