CVE-2026-25718 (GCVE-0-2026-25718)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-03 20:19 – Updated: 2026-07-03 20:19
VLAI?
Title
Gitea template repository generation mishandles symlinked paths
Summary
Gitea versions before 1.25.5 mishandle path resolution during template repository generation, allowing template processing to read or write through symlinked or otherwise non-regular paths.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Gitea Gitea Open Source Git Server Affected: 0 , < 1.25.5 (semver)
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Credits
yonatan-pl
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