Medium severity · published Aug 7, 2023
CVE-2022-38795
In Gitea through 1.17.1, repo cloning can occur in the migration function
6.5
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In Gitea through 1.17.1, repo cloning can occur in the migration function.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 46% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GI
Gitea · Gitea
through 1.17.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-38795
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-38795
Release Notes
https://blog.gitea.com/release-of-1.17.2/
Patch
https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/20869
Patch
https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/20892
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