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SCA: security update for github.com/go-gitea/gitea (GHSA-r7h7-chh4-5rvm)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 418563

Description

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

 - Gitea 0.9.99 through 1.12.x before 1.12.6 does not prevent a git protocol path that specifies a TCP port
 number and also contains newlines (with URL encoding) in ParseRemoteAddr in modules/auth/repo_form.go.
 (CVE-2020-28991)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r7h7-chh4-5rvm

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 418563

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.58

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-28991

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/24/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/24/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-28991

cwe: CWE-284