CVE-2026-58433 Team-repository linking endpoint bypasses the RepoAdminChangeTeamAccess organization setting
Attackers can bypass organization settings to link repositories to teams, potentially escalating privileges in Gitea Git Server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-58433?
CVE-2026-58433 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in Gitea Open Source Git Server, published on 13 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Team-repository linking endpoint bypasses the RepoAdminChangeTeamAccess organization setting
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-58433?
How do I fix CVE-2026-58433?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-58433 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2026-58433 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-58433 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m6qc-j894-7h9r.