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CVE-2022-38795

Gitea erroneous repo clones

6.5 MediumFix available

In Gitea through 1.17.1, repo cloning can occur in the migration function.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.56%Up 0.5 points since Aug 8, 2023
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.5

In Gitea through 1.17.1, repo cloning can occur in the migration function.

Record
CVE-2022-38795
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In Gitea through 1.17.1, repo cloning can occur in the migration function.

Record
CVE-2022-38795
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-2246 No score

In Gitea through 1.17.1, repo cloning can occur in the migration function.

Record
EUVD-2023-2246
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8j3v-68w3-3848 6.5

Gitea erroneous repo clones

In Gitea through 1.17.1, repo cloning can occur in the migration function.

Record
GHSA-8j3v-68w3-3848
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-8j3v-68w3-3848 6.5

Gitea erroneous repo clones

In Gitea through 1.17.1, repo cloning can occur in the migration function.

Record
GHSA-8j3v-68w3-3848
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVBIT-gitea-2022-38795 No score

In Gitea through 1.17.1, repo cloning can occur in the migration function.

Record
BIT-gitea-2022-38795
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

In Gitea through 1.17.1, repo cloning can occur in the migration function.

Record
CVE-2022-38795
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGO-2023-1999 No score

Gitea erroneous repo clones in code.gitea.io/gitea

Gitea erroneous repo clones in code.gitea.io/gitea

Record
GO-2023-1999
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
code.gitea.io/gitea
Go
before 1.17.2
1.17.2
gitea
Bitnami
before 1.17.2
1.17.2

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2022-38795 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Gitea, published August 7, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.56%, the 46th percentile. Fixed in code.gitea.io/gitea 1.17.2.

References

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