CVE-2025-68937

criticalpriority · track · 10EPSS 0.005 · 42 %ileexploit · PoCDEEURUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

Public exploit

2 exploits · PoC

Likely / severe?

0.50% (42nd) EPSS

CVSS 9 · critical

Is it mine?

6 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · cert_bund

EPSS · scored 2026-10-22

Forgejo before 13.0.2 allows attackers to write to unintended files, and possibly obtain server shell access, because of mishandling of out-of-repository symlink destinations for template repositories. This is also fixed for 11 LTS in 11.0.7 and later.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

9.5

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v3.19criticalAV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v4.09.5criticalCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:Hsecondary · ENISA EU

v4.09.5criticalCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:Xsecondary · cve@mitre.org US

v4.09criticalCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:Xsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical Impact: totalcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-61USCWE-61US

exploits (2)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

affected products (6)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

Open Source Gitea <1.25.2all versionscert_bundDE
Open Source Gitea< 1.25.2cert_bundDE
Forgejo Forgejo0 → 11.0.7enisa_euvdEU
Forgejo Forgejo12.0.0 → 13.0.2enisa_euvdEU
Forgejo Forgejo≤ 13.0.2fstec_bduRU
Forgejo Forgejo≤ 11.0.7fstec_bduRU

advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2025-2925Gitea: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-12-28csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Gitea ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen, um Informationen offenzulegen, um einen Cross-Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen, und um Dateien zu manipulieren.

also known as (4)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu cert_bund NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2025-12-26modified 2026-10-13

references (19)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

scry

Attackers weaponise vulnerabilities like this against internet-exposed services. See what is exposed on your perimeter with a free passive scan.

Free scan