CVE-2026-82556 Forgejo Repository Migration is_migrate_allowed.go net.LookupIP server-side request forgery

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit a server-side request forgery vulnerability in Forgejo's repository migration handler to access internal resources.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-82556?

CVE-2026-82556 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Forgejo, published on 30 Aug 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in Forgejo up to 15.0.4. This issue affects the function net.LookupIP of the file services/migrations/allowlist/is_migrate_allowed.go of the component Repository Migration Handler. Performing a manipulation results in server-side request forgery. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The patch is named b313bb83f5ff22bcc0378e0e0ca7bbd58303f168. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The project maintainer explains: "I don't intend to backport this to v15 or v16 as it is a breaking change."

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-82556?

How do I fix CVE-2026-82556?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-82556 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.

Is CVE-2026-82556 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-82556 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qcr2-8wjw-w786.

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