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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-68937

Forgejo before 13.0.2 allows attackers to write to unintended files, and possibly obtain server shell access, because of mishandling of out-of-repository symlink destinations for t

Published Dec 25, 2025 · catalog updated Dec 26, 2025 · Forgejo Forgejo

Last checked Nov 2, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-68937. EPSS is 0.50%. Act only if a listed version of Forgejo Forgejo is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Critical9.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.50%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor Forgejo Forgejo 12.0.0 <13.0.2

Forgejo before 13.0.2 allows attackers to write to unintended files, and possibly obtain server shell access, because of mishandling of out-of-repository symlink destinations for template repositories. This is also fixed for 11 LTS in 11.0.7 and later.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor Forgejo Forgejo 12.0.0 <13.0.212.0.0 <13.0.2

How to fix CVE-2025-68937

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-68937. EPSS is 0.50%. Act only if a listed version of Forgejo Forgejo is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Forgejo Forgejo 12.0.0 <13.0.2 12.0.0 <13.0.2. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.50%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Dec 25, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Forgejo before 13.0.2 allows attackers to write to unintended files, and possibly obtain server shell access, because of mishandling of out-of-repository symlink destinations for template repositories. This is also fixed for 11 LTS in 11.0.7 and later.

  2. Dec 26, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    Forgejo before 13.0.2 allows attackers to write to unintended files, and possibly obtain server shell access, because of mishandling of out-of-repository symlink destinations for template repositories. This is also fixed for 11 LTS in 11.0.7 and later.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-68937

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-68937

    30-day exploitation probability 0.50%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-205401

    Forgejo before 13.0.2 allows attackers to write to unintended files, and possibly obtain server shell access, because of mishandling of out-of-repository symlink destinations for template repositories. This is also fixed for 11 LTS in 11.0.7 and later.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 2, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 2, 2026
  • CVE.orgNov 2, 2026
  • EUVDNov 1, 2026