CVE-2026-66853 (GCVE-0-2026-66853)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-14 14:36
Modified
2026-10-14 15:17
CWE
  • CWE-200 - Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
  • CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization
Summary
Gitea's user organization-list API includes Limited-visibility organizations for authenticated restricted accounts without applying the visibility restriction enforced by the single-organization endpoint. A restricted user can list a known user's public organization memberships and retrieve limited organizations' names, descriptions, and avatars. This exposes organization metadata that should be hidden from the requesting account.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Gitea Gitea Version: 0   ≤ 1.27.2
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