Gitea Remember-Me Token Theft Not Invalidating Attacker Session

Date Jul 21, 2026
Type Vendor advisory
Signal Critical vendor advisory
Vendor / Product Go ยท code.gitea.io/gitea
CVE CVE-2026-56750
Critical vendor advisory CVE-2026-56750

Summary

Gitea Remember-Me Token Theft Not Invalidating Attacker Session

Why it matters

GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for code.gitea.io/gitea. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates.

Operator check

Check whether code.gitea.io/gitea is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available. CVSS score: 9.1.

Sources

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