Description
Branch Protection Bypass via PR Retargeting Preserves Stale `official` Approval Flag
Published: 2026-08-13
Score: 8.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-w5pg-649r-p6gg Gitea: Branch Protection Bypass via PR Retargeting Preserves Stale `official` Approval Flag
History

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 13 Aug 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Gitea
Gitea gitea Open Source Git Server
Vendors & Products Gitea
Gitea gitea Open Source Git Server

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Branch Protection Bypass via PR Retargeting Preserves Stale `official` Approval Flag
Title Branch Protection Bypass via PR Retargeting Preserves Stale `official` Approval Flag
Weaknesses CWE-284
References

Subscriptions

Gitea Gitea Open Source Git Server
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Gitea

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-14T20:01:50.699Z

Reserved: 2026-06-30T18:57:20.616Z

Link: CVE-2026-58439

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-14T20:01:47.009Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-13T17:17:27.913

Modified: 2026-08-14T20:16:54.700

Link: CVE-2026-58439

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-14T21:30:04Z

Weaknesses