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SCA: security update for code.gitea.io/gitea (GHSA-gx3v-q759-g323)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 445058

Description

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

 - Gitea versions from 1.5.0 before 1.26.3 have a TOTP single-use enforcement defect that allows a valid TOTP
 code to be accepted more than once across web two-factor authentication flows and the Basic Auth X-Gitea-
 OTP path. (CVE-2026-20779)

Solution

Update the code.gitea.io/gitea library and its related packages to version 1.26.3 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gx3v-q759-g323

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 445058

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 7/22/2026

Updated: 7/22/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.5

Percentile: 51.95

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-20779

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 6.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/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: 7/21/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/28/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-20779

cwe: CWE-294