CVE-2026-89182
Description
A flaw was found in Gitea. When an instance is configured to enforce private repositories, the post-receive hook fails to block the push option that sets a repository as public during initial creation by push. An authenticated user permitted to create repositories can exploit this issue to bypass the instance privacy policy and create publicly accessible repositories, potentially exposing sensitive project data.
Statement
Red Hat Product Security has determined that this vulnerability does not affect any currently supported Red Hat product. This assessment may evolve based on further analysis and discovery. For more information about this vulnerability and the products it affects, please see the linked references.
Understanding the Weakness (CWE)
Other
Technical Impact: Varies by Context
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