CVE-2026-58423: gitea gitea open source git server Improper Authentication
CVSS: 7.7v3.1HighDeferred
AliasesGHSA-7wvc-rvp7-w99xGO-2026-6046
Published 03-07-2026Last modified 06-07-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-58423 is a high (CVSS 7.7) Improper Authentication vulnerability in gitea gitea open source git server. EPSS estimates a 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.7/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.54%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1Timeline
- 03-07-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-07-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
LFS authentication bypass via malformed SSH sub-verb allows unauthorized read access to private repositories
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.7Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated7.7HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
- NVDNIST7.7HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.54%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
44%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.54% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.54%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Code.gitea.io1 product
- gitea≥ 1.23.0, < 1.26.3
Gitea1 product
- gitea open source git server≥ 1.23.0, ≤ 1.26.2
2 vendors · 2 products
References
9 links- blog.gitea.com/release-of-1.26.3-and-1.26.4/Release Notes
- github.com/go-gitea/giteaPACKAGE