Critical severity · published Aug 6, 2024
CVE-2024-6886
Inproper Sanitation of field leading to stored XSS
10.0
CVSS
33%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Gitea Gitea Open Source Git Server allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Gitea Open Source Git Server: 1.22.0.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)33.0% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GO
Gitea Open Source Git Server · Gitea
1.22.0 · source: vendor
GI
Gitea · Gitea
1.22.0 · source: CISA
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6886
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-6886
blog.gitea.com
https://blog.gitea.com/release-of-1.22.1/
github.com
https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/31200
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