CVE-2026-60010 Gitea organization team policy bypass through repository API
Repository administrators can bypass team access restrictions to grant organization teams unauthorized repository access, requiring a patch.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-60010?
CVE-2026-60010 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Gitea, published on 14 Oct 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Gitea's repository-side team-link API allows a repository administrator who is not an organization owner to attach organization teams to a repository despite RepoAdminChangeTeamAccess being disabled. The endpoint does not enforce the organization's restriction on repository administrators changing team access. This allows unauthorized changes to which organization teams receive repository access.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-60010?
How do I fix CVE-2026-60010?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-60010 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-2026-60010 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-60010 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g5jj-gp8w-73h7.