CVE-2026-26231: Incorrect Authorization

Gitea versions up to and including 1.26.1 allow the Allow edits from maintainers permission path to authorize commits to repositories that the user can read but should not be able to write...

GO-2026-5510 Gitea: Authorization Bypass via "Allow edits from maintainers" allows unauthorized commits to any readable repo in code.gitea.io/gitea

Gitea: Authorization Bypass via "Allow edits from maintainers" allows unauthorized commits to any readable repo in code.gitea.io/gitea...

GHSA-MM7C-RHG6-QR4R Gitea: Authorization Bypass via "Allow edits from maintainers" allows unauthorized commits to any readable repo

Summary Any authenticated low-privilege user with read access to a repository can push arbitrary commits directly to that repository, bypassing all write-access checks. Vulnerability Gitea's "Allow edits from maintainers" PR option can be abused via reverse-fork PRs: 1. The web UI PR-create...

Incorrect Authorization

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization through the improper enforcement of access controls in the pull request creation and push authorization processes. An attacker can gain unauthorized write access to repositories by abusing the "Allow edits from...

PT-2026-50136

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Gitea affected versions not specified Description An authorization bypass allows any authenticated low-privilege user with read access to a repository to push arbitrary commits directly to that repository, bypassing write-access checks. This...