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Active exploitation of critical Gitea code injection flaw confirmed by CISA

2026-08-26 11:42 UTC · BleepingComputer · read the source ↗ #gitea#code-injection#active-exploitation
  • Engineer — Act: If you run a self-hosted Gitea instance, patch to the fixed version immediately — CISA-confirmed active exploitation of a critical code injection flaw means your CI/CD pipeline and source repositories are at direct risk.
  • SOC/IR — Act: Audit any Gitea instances in your estate for signs of code injection compromise dating back to initial disclosure; a compromised source-code host can stage supply-chain attacks that require assume-breach investigation of downstream build artifacts.
  • Leader — Plan: Direct your teams to inventory self-hosted Gitea deployments and validate patch status; a code injection flaw in source-code infrastructure carries supply chain risk worth confirming is closed before it surfaces in a customer security questionnaire.
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