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CVE-2025-68939

Gitea vulnerability

8.2 HIGHEPSS 0.33%
  1. Published26 Dec 2025

Description

Gitea before 1.23.0 allows attackers to add attachments with forbidden file extensions by editing an attachment name via an attachment API.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionRequired
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityLow
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L

Affected products

Gitea< 1.23.0

Remediation

Fixed in
Gitea≥ 1.23.0

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2025-68939 being actively exploited?

CVE-2025-68939 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.33%.

How severe is CVE-2025-68939?

CVE-2025-68939 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.2, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-68939?

Affected products include Gitea.

How do I fix CVE-2025-68939?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Gitea 1.23.0 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

How Secuno handles this

Secuno correlates vulnerabilities like CVE-2025-68939 against the real software inventory on every managed device, as each hourly inventory arrives. Rather than a static severity, each match is scored in context: exploit availability, EPSS, the asset's exposure, and business criticality decide where it lands in the queue. If an affected version is present anywhere across your portfolio, it surfaces automatically with a prioritised remediation path.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.