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CVE-2026-110324

Gitea private profile information disclosure through POST request

6.5 Medium

CVE-2026-110324 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Gitea, published October 18, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.26%, the 17th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
6.5 MediumCVSS 3.1, CVE List
Exploit chance
0.26%EPSS, 17th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

The visibility check of Gitea user profiles was applied to GET requests only, while POST /{username} (follow and unfollow) required only a signed-in user. Any authenticated user could therefore obtain the full name, location, website and description of a user with a private profile from the response. The issue was fixed in 28.1.0 and disclosed with 28.2.0.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.26%Up 0.1 points since Oct 19, 2026
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

CVE List Score used6.5

Gitea private profile information disclosure through POST request

The visibility check of Gitea user profiles was applied to GET requests only, while POST /{username} (follow and unfollow) required only a signed-in user. Any authenticated user could therefore obtain the full name, location, website and description of a user with a private profile from the response. The issue was fixed in 28.1.0 and disclosed with 28.2.0.

Record
CVE-2026-110324
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-1039906.5

The visibility check of Gitea user profiles was applied to GET requests only, while POST /{username} (follow and unfollow) required only a signed-in user. Any authenticated user could therefore obtain the full name, location, website and description of a user with a private profile from the response. The issue was fixed in 28.1.0 and disclosed with 28.2.0.

Record
EUVD-2026-103990
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD6.5

The visibility check of Gitea user profiles was applied to GET requests only, while POST /{username} (follow and unfollow) required only a signed-in user. Any authenticated user could therefore obtain the full name, location, website and description of a user with a private profile from the response. The issue was fixed in 28.1.0 and disclosed with 28.2.0.

Record
CVE-2026-110324
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV6.5

Gitea private profile information disclosure through POST request

The visibility check of Gitea user profiles was applied to GET requests only, while POST /{username} (follow and unfollow) required only a signed-in user. Any authenticated user could therefore obtain the full name, location, website and description of a user with a private profile from the response. The issue was fixed in 28.1.0 and disclosed with 28.2.0.

Record
CVE-2026-110324
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, NVD, OSV

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