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SCA: security update for code.gitea.io/gitea (GHSA-4c8f-3m6h-m56r)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 447404

Description

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

 - Gitea versions before 1.25.5 allow a user to change another user's primary email address. (CVE-2026-27657)

Solution

Update the code.gitea.io/gitea library and its related packages to version 1.25.5 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4c8f-3m6h-m56r

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 447404

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 9/1/2026

Updated: 9/1/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.75

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-27657

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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: 7/3/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/3/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-27657

cwe: CWE-639