Vulnerability · CVE-2026-105268
Gitea issue attachment API allows changing comment attachments
Published Oct 14, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 14, 2026 · Gitea issue attachment API
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-105268. EPSS is 0.20%. Act only if a listed version of Gitea issue attachment API is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Gitea issue attachment API).
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium—
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.20%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- Bitnami gitea
The Gitea API routes for issue attachments ( ) also accepted attachments that belong to comments on the issue. Because the author of an issue may edit and delete the issue's attachments, a user who opened an issue could rename or delete attachments that other users had posted in comments on that issue. The contents of the attachments could not be changed.
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.
- Bitnami gitea0 → 28.1.0
How to fix CVE-2026-105268
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
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-2026-105268. EPSS is 0.20%. Act only if a listed version of Gitea issue attachment API is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with 0 → 28.1.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.20%. 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.
Oct 14, 2026 · GitHub Advisory Database
Detected
The Gitea API routes for issue attachments ( ) also accepted attachments that belong to comments on the issue. Because the author of an issue may edit and delete the issue's attachments, a user who opened an issue could rename or delete attachments that other users had posted in comments on that issue. The contents of the attachments could not be changed.
Oct 14, 2026 · GitHub Advisory Database
Fix available
gitea fixed in 28.1.0
Oct 14, 2026 · GitHub Advisory Database
Fix available
gitea fixed in 28.1.0
Oct 14, 2026 · GitHub Advisory Database
Updated
The Gitea API routes for issue attachments ( ) also accepted attachments that belong to comments on the issue. Because the author of an issue may edit and delete the issue's attachments, a user who opened an issue could rename or delete attachments that other users had posted in comments on that issue. The contents of the attachments could not be changed.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-105268
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-105268
30-day exploitation probability 0.2%
first.org - GitHub Advisory DatabasePackage advisoryGHSA-96qg-qxxj-r8xq
GitHub Advisory Database record mirrored by OSV.
github.com - OpenSSF OSV / OSV ScannerPackage advisoryBIT-gitea-2026-105268
Gitea issue attachment API allows changing comment attachments
osv.dev
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.