CVE-2023-3515 Open Redirect in go-gitea/gitea
Low 3.0
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-3515 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2023-3515 is a low-severity vulnerability in Gitea Gitea, published on 5 Jul 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-3515 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected packages and fixed versions:
- code.gitea.io/gitea (Go): affected all versions; fixed in 1.19.4
- code.gitea.io/gitea (Go): affected all versions; fixed in 1.19.4
- code.gitea.io/gitea (Go): affected all versions; fixed in 1.19.4
- gitea (Bitnami): affected all versions; fixed in 1.19.4
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-3515/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-3515/index.md)
An attacker can redirect users to malicious sites via Gitea, potentially facilitating phishing attacks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2023-3515?
CVE-2023-3515 is a low-severity vulnerability in Gitea Gitea, published on 5 Jul 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Open Redirect in GitHub repository go-gitea/gitea prior to 1.19.4.
Weakness: CWE-601
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-3515?
4 open source packages ship an affected version, including code.gitea.io/gitea and gitea. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
code.gitea.io/gitea Go | All versions | 1.19.4 |
code.gitea.io/gitea Go | All versions | 1.19.4 |
code.gitea.io/gitea Go | All versions | 1.19.4 |
gitea Bitnami | All versions | 1.19.4 |
Products include Gitea Gitea.
How do I fix CVE-2023-3515?
Upgrade code.gitea.io/gitea to 1.19.4 or later.
Is CVE-2023-3515 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-3515 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Gitea Gitea
Sources
Also known as BIT-gitea-2023-3515, GHSA-cf6v-9j57-v6r6, GO-2023-1894.