CVE-2025-69413: gitea Observable Response Discrepancy
Analyzed
AliasesGHSA-pc73-rj2c-wvf9BIT-gitea-2025-69413GO-2026-4274
Published 01-01-2026Last modified 05-01-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-69413 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) Observable Response Discrepancy vulnerability in gitea. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.39%
0%100%
Low · -0.01 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2Timeline
- 01-01-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-01-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In Gitea before 1.25.2, /api/v1/user has different responses for failed authentication depending on whether a username exists.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionMedium 5.3Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- NVDNIST5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.39%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
32%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Decrease -0.01 pp
From 0.39% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Code.gitea.io1 product
- gitea< 1.25.2
Gitea1 product
- gitea< 1.25.2
2 vendors · 2 products
References
8 links- blog.gitea.com/release-of-1.25.2/Release Notes
- github.com/go-gitea/giteaPACKAGE