CVE-2026-25718: Gitea template repository generation follows unsafe filesystem paths
(updated )
Gitea versions before 1.25.5 mishandle path resolution during template repository generation, allowing template processing to read or write through symlinked or otherwise non-regular paths.
References
- blog.gitea.com/release-of-1.25.5
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-h697-89cp-24q8
- github.com/go-gitea/gitea/commit/2176e84ab977011ff2bc3f3a9066020cc674f6b1
- github.com/go-gitea/gitea/commit/579615936c1ef7ba16c8887b9d12ade4c44f78fa
- github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/36734
- github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/36746
- github.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.25.5
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-25718
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