CVE-2026-27657
Gitea email settings allow changing another user's primary email address
Gitea versions before 1.25.5 allow a user to change another user's primary email address.
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
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.5
Gitea email settings allow changing another user's primary email address
Gitea versions before 1.25.5 allow a user to change another user's primary email address.
- Record
CVE-2026-27657- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-639
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-41632
7.5
Gitea versions before 1.25.5 allow a user to change another user's primary email address.
- Record
EUVD-2026-41632- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4c8f-3m6h-m56r
7.5
Gitea primary email ownership bypass allows cross-user email changes
Gitea versions before 1.25.5 allow a user to change another user's primary email address.
- Record
GHSA-4c8f-3m6h-m56r- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-639
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.5
Gitea versions before 1.25.5 allow a user to change another user's primary email address.
- Record
CVE-2026-27657- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-639
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
7.5
Gitea email settings allow changing another user's primary email address
Gitea versions before 1.25.5 allow a user to change another user's primary email address.
- Record
CVE-2026-27657- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-639
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-4c8f-3m6h-m56r
7.5
Gitea primary email ownership bypass allows cross-user email changes
Gitea versions before 1.25.5 allow a user to change another user's primary email address.
- Record
GHSA-4c8f-3m6h-m56r- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-639
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
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OSVGO-2026-6335 No score
Gitea primary email ownership bypass allows cross-user email changes in code.gitea.io/gitea
Gitea primary email ownership bypass allows cross-user email changes in code.gitea.io/gitea
- Record
GO-2026-6335- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2026:21812-1 No score
Security update for govulncheck-vulndb
This update for govulncheck-vulndb fixes the following issues:
- Update to version 0.0.20260902T191204 2026-09-02T19:12:04Z (jsc#PED-11136).
Go CVE Numbering Authority IDs added or updated with aliases:
- GO-2026-6305 CVE-2026-55834 GHSA-2wvm-8mvp-22qv
- GO-2026-6306 CVE-2026-55064 GHSA-44v6-7fxq-vgf4
- GO-2026-6307 CVE-2026-55067 GHSA-569v-q83c-3j3g
- GO-2026-6308 CVE-2026-55066 GHSA-5pg6-m483-7vrg
- GO-2026-6309 CVE-2026-54746 GHSA-8x7x-83cf-c3pg
- GO-2026-6310 CVE-2026-54755 GHSA-cgc5-v3f2-8m2v
- GO-2026-6311 CVE-2026-54766 GHSA-f27p-pw2p-9pr4
- GO-2026-6312 CVE-2026-55108 GHSA-fmgp-q6jx-gg3x
- GO-2026-6313 CVE-2026-55065 GHSA-gg93-x632-9ccv
- GO-2026-6314 CVE-2026-55569 GHSA-mf5c-hw34-4hpp
- GO-2026-6315 CVE-2026-54754 GHSA-p7gw-2pcp-5pf8
- GO-2026-6316 CVE-2026-55068 GHSA-x8mj-6p3q-g5pp
- GO-2026-6317 CVE-2026-55588 GHSA-298f-872v-2rcx
- GO-2026-6318 CVE-2026-55621 GHSA-64f3-v33m-w89f
- GO-2026-6319 CVE-2026-55622 GHSA-c9f5-j9c3-mhrg
- GO-2026-6320 CVE-2026-55245 GHSA-w98g-5w9p-p3rc
- GO-2026-6321 CVE-2026-55484 GHSA-hr6j-w4mw-g9mj
- GO-2026-6322 CVE-2026-55678 GHSA-p378-jp5r-gpgw
- GO-2026-6323 CVE-2026-55763 GHSA-v358-wf77-39xv
- GO-2026-6324 CVE-2026-55761 GHSA-x626-fcwx-f5pc
- GO-2026-6325 CVE-2026-27878 GHSA-6xff-cpcq-vpw2
- GO-2026-6326 CVE-2026-55784 GHSA-334q-h5g3-fpxv
- GO-2026-6327 CVE-2026-55874 GHSA-56wq-x3wv-3ff4
- GO-2026-6328 CVE-2026-55785 GHSA-fp46-6vfw-gc9c
- GO-2026-6329 CVE-2026-55873 GHSA-hgpf-8634-g44c
- GO-2026-6330 CVE-2026-55764 GHSA-mrpp-v6pg-p54x
- GO-2026-6333 CVE-2026-25712 GHSA-37w2-86g3-h4qh
- GO-2026-6334 CVE-2026-24690 GHSA-47rq-xp99-92mx
- GO-2026-6335 CVE-2026-27657 GHSA-4c8f-3m6h-m56r
- GO-2026-6336 CVE-2026-26232 GHSA-5v69-g2m3-3hq3
- GO-2026-6337 CVE-2026-28705 GHSA-7jvx-g65v-r899
- GO-2026-6338 CVE-2026-22547 GHSA-922f-hfwp-p56f
- GO-2026-6339 CVE-2026-20909 GHSA-fhq3-p242-2qpf
- GO-2026-6340 CVE-2026-25718 GHSA-h697-89cp-24q8
- GO-2026-6341 CVE-2026-26307 GHSA-h9c5-x7g8-4q7f
- GO-2026-6342 CVE-2026-26247 GHSA-m5ch-ppfx-xv3v
- GO-2026-6354 CVE-2026-78662
- GO-2026-6355 CVE-2026-56855
- Update to version 0.0.20260828T144745 2026-08-28T14:47:45Z.
- GO-2026-6303 CVE-2026-56854
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2026:21812-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2026:23692-1 No score
Security update for govulncheck-vulndb
This update for govulncheck-vulndb fixes the following issues:
- Update to version 0.0.20260902T191204 2026-09-02T19:12:04Z (jsc#PED-11136).
Go CVE Numbering Authority IDs added or updated with aliases:
- GO-2026-6305 CVE-2026-55834 GHSA-2wvm-8mvp-22qv
- GO-2026-6306 CVE-2026-55064 GHSA-44v6-7fxq-vgf4
- GO-2026-6307 CVE-2026-55067 GHSA-569v-q83c-3j3g
- GO-2026-6308 CVE-2026-55066 GHSA-5pg6-m483-7vrg
- GO-2026-6309 CVE-2026-54746 GHSA-8x7x-83cf-c3pg
- GO-2026-6310 CVE-2026-54755 GHSA-cgc5-v3f2-8m2v
- GO-2026-6311 CVE-2026-54766 GHSA-f27p-pw2p-9pr4
- GO-2026-6312 CVE-2026-55108 GHSA-fmgp-q6jx-gg3x
- GO-2026-6313 CVE-2026-55065 GHSA-gg93-x632-9ccv
- GO-2026-6314 CVE-2026-55569 GHSA-mf5c-hw34-4hpp
- GO-2026-6315 CVE-2026-54754 GHSA-p7gw-2pcp-5pf8
- GO-2026-6316 CVE-2026-55068 GHSA-x8mj-6p3q-g5pp
- GO-2026-6317 CVE-2026-55588 GHSA-298f-872v-2rcx
- GO-2026-6318 CVE-2026-55621 GHSA-64f3-v33m-w89f
- GO-2026-6319 CVE-2026-55622 GHSA-c9f5-j9c3-mhrg
- GO-2026-6320 CVE-2026-55245 GHSA-w98g-5w9p-p3rc
- GO-2026-6321 CVE-2026-55484 GHSA-hr6j-w4mw-g9mj
- GO-2026-6322 CVE-2026-55678 GHSA-p378-jp5r-gpgw
- GO-2026-6323 CVE-2026-55763 GHSA-v358-wf77-39xv
- GO-2026-6324 CVE-2026-55761 GHSA-x626-fcwx-f5pc
- GO-2026-6325 CVE-2026-27878 GHSA-6xff-cpcq-vpw2
- GO-2026-6326 CVE-2026-55784 GHSA-334q-h5g3-fpxv
- GO-2026-6327 CVE-2026-55874 GHSA-56wq-x3wv-3ff4
- GO-2026-6328 CVE-2026-55785 GHSA-fp46-6vfw-gc9c
- GO-2026-6329 CVE-2026-55873 GHSA-hgpf-8634-g44c
- GO-2026-6330 CVE-2026-55764 GHSA-mrpp-v6pg-p54x
- GO-2026-6333 CVE-2026-25712 GHSA-37w2-86g3-h4qh
- GO-2026-6334 CVE-2026-24690 GHSA-47rq-xp99-92mx
- GO-2026-6335 CVE-2026-27657 GHSA-4c8f-3m6h-m56r
- GO-2026-6336 CVE-2026-26232 GHSA-5v69-g2m3-3hq3
- GO-2026-6337 CVE-2026-28705 GHSA-7jvx-g65v-r899
- GO-2026-6338 CVE-2026-22547 GHSA-922f-hfwp-p56f
- GO-2026-6339 CVE-2026-20909 GHSA-fhq3-p242-2qpf
- GO-2026-6340 CVE-2026-25718 GHSA-h697-89cp-24q8
- GO-2026-6341 CVE-2026-26307 GHSA-h9c5-x7g8-4q7f
- GO-2026-6342 CVE-2026-26247 GHSA-m5ch-ppfx-xv3v
- GO-2026-6354 CVE-2026-78662
- GO-2026-6355 CVE-2026-56855
- Update to version 0.0.20260828T144745 2026-08-28T14:47:45Z.
- GO-2026-6303 CVE-2026-56854
- Record
SUSE-SU-2026:23692-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2026:23712-1 No score
Security update for govulncheck-vulndb
This update for govulncheck-vulndb fixes the following issues:
- Update to version 0.0.20260902T191204 2026-09-02T19:12:04Z (jsc#PED-11136).
Go CVE Numbering Authority IDs added or updated with aliases:
- GO-2026-6305 CVE-2026-55834 GHSA-2wvm-8mvp-22qv
- GO-2026-6306 CVE-2026-55064 GHSA-44v6-7fxq-vgf4
- GO-2026-6307 CVE-2026-55067 GHSA-569v-q83c-3j3g
- GO-2026-6308 CVE-2026-55066 GHSA-5pg6-m483-7vrg
- GO-2026-6309 CVE-2026-54746 GHSA-8x7x-83cf-c3pg
- GO-2026-6310 CVE-2026-54755 GHSA-cgc5-v3f2-8m2v
- GO-2026-6311 CVE-2026-54766 GHSA-f27p-pw2p-9pr4
- GO-2026-6312 CVE-2026-55108 GHSA-fmgp-q6jx-gg3x
- GO-2026-6313 CVE-2026-55065 GHSA-gg93-x632-9ccv
- GO-2026-6314 CVE-2026-55569 GHSA-mf5c-hw34-4hpp
- GO-2026-6315 CVE-2026-54754 GHSA-p7gw-2pcp-5pf8
- GO-2026-6316 CVE-2026-55068 GHSA-x8mj-6p3q-g5pp
- GO-2026-6317 CVE-2026-55588 GHSA-298f-872v-2rcx
- GO-2026-6318 CVE-2026-55621 GHSA-64f3-v33m-w89f
- GO-2026-6319 CVE-2026-55622 GHSA-c9f5-j9c3-mhrg
- GO-2026-6320 CVE-2026-55245 GHSA-w98g-5w9p-p3rc
- GO-2026-6321 CVE-2026-55484 GHSA-hr6j-w4mw-g9mj
- GO-2026-6322 CVE-2026-55678 GHSA-p378-jp5r-gpgw
- GO-2026-6323 CVE-2026-55763 GHSA-v358-wf77-39xv
- GO-2026-6324 CVE-2026-55761 GHSA-x626-fcwx-f5pc
- GO-2026-6325 CVE-2026-27878 GHSA-6xff-cpcq-vpw2
- GO-2026-6326 CVE-2026-55784 GHSA-334q-h5g3-fpxv
- GO-2026-6327 CVE-2026-55874 GHSA-56wq-x3wv-3ff4
- GO-2026-6328 CVE-2026-55785 GHSA-fp46-6vfw-gc9c
- GO-2026-6329 CVE-2026-55873 GHSA-hgpf-8634-g44c
- GO-2026-6330 CVE-2026-55764 GHSA-mrpp-v6pg-p54x
- GO-2026-6333 CVE-2026-25712 GHSA-37w2-86g3-h4qh
- GO-2026-6334 CVE-2026-24690 GHSA-47rq-xp99-92mx
- GO-2026-6335 CVE-2026-27657 GHSA-4c8f-3m6h-m56r
- GO-2026-6336 CVE-2026-26232 GHSA-5v69-g2m3-3hq3
- GO-2026-6337 CVE-2026-28705 GHSA-7jvx-g65v-r899
- GO-2026-6338 CVE-2026-22547 GHSA-922f-hfwp-p56f
- GO-2026-6339 CVE-2026-20909 GHSA-fhq3-p242-2qpf
- GO-2026-6340 CVE-2026-25718 GHSA-h697-89cp-24q8
- GO-2026-6341 CVE-2026-26307 GHSA-h9c5-x7g8-4q7f
- GO-2026-6342 CVE-2026-26247 GHSA-m5ch-ppfx-xv3v
- GO-2026-6354 CVE-2026-78662
- GO-2026-6355 CVE-2026-56855
- Update to version 0.0.20260828T144745 2026-08-28T14:47:45Z.
- GO-2026-6303 CVE-2026-56854
- Record
SUSE-SU-2026:23712-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
code.gitea.io/giteaGo |
before 1.25.5 | 1.25.5 |
govulncheck-vulndbSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0.0.20260902T191204-160000.1.1 | 0.0.20260902T191204-160000.1.1 |
govulncheck-vulndbSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0.0.20260902T191204-160000.1.1 | 0.0.20260902T191204-160000.1.1 |
govulncheck-vulndbopenSUSE:Leap 16.0 From an advisory covering 39 CVEs |
before 0.0.20260902T191204-160000.1.1 | 0.0.20260902T191204-160000.1.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-27657 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Gitea Open Source Git Server, published July 3, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.45%, the 39th percentile. Fixed in code.gitea.io/gitea 1.25.5.
References
github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/36586
github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/36607
github.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.25.5
blog.gitea.com/release-of-1.25.5
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-27657
github.com/go-gitea/gitea/commit/8d26ea93738430a57d00c2da0fd97e1ba712eed7
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github.com/go-gitea/gitea/commit/e927a86586afc138959b462d4040d1547f406f71
github.com/advisories/GHSA-4c8f-3m6h-m56r
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/27xxx/CVE-2026-27657.json
github.com/go-gitea/gitea
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2026/suse-su-202623692-1
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-20909
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-22547
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-24690
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-25712
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-25718
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-26232
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-26247
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-26307
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-27657
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-27878
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-28705
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-54746
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-54754
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-54755
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-54766
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55064
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55065
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55066
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55067
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55068
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55108
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55245
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55484
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55569
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55588
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55621
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55622
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55678
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55761
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55763
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55764
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55784
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55785
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55834
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55873
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-55874
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-56854
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-56855
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-78662
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2026/suse-su-202623712-1