SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2019-11229

models/repo_mirror.go in Gitea before 1.7.6 and 1.8.x before 1.8-RC3 mishandles mirror repo URL settings, leading to remote code execution.

EXPLOIT ✓HIGH 8.8EPSS 55.0%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 55.0%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

models/repo_mirror.go in Gitea before 1.7.6 and 1.8.x before 1.8-RC3 mishandles mirror repo URL settings, leading to remote code execution.

CVSS 3.1
8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
54.95% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 6 January 2021
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
gitea/gitea
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%28%55%27 October 2026: 54.95%27 October 202627 October 2026

EPSS 55.0% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-49383source ↗Gitea 1.7.5 - Remote Code Executionmultiple · 1F98Dwebapps6 January 2021yes

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.