CVE
CVE-2026-27780
Gitea pre-receive hook can miss branch-protection checks after scanner errors
Gitea versions before 1.26.0 do not fail closed on bufio.Scanner errors while processing pre-receive hook input, allowing oversized input to bypass branch-protection checks.
Package Versions Affected
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CVSS Version
Severity
Base Score
CVSS Version
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9.8
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3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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H
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0
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3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
C
H
U
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References
https://blog.gitea.com/release-of-1.26.0/, https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/27xxx/CVE-2026-27780.json, https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.26.0, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-27780, https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/36963