MEDIUM 6.8 NVD
CVE-2026-119546
Forgejo through 15.0.11, 16.0.0 through 16.0.7, and 17.0.0 through 17.0.1 contains a path traversal vulnerability in restore-repo that allows attackers to read
Forgejo through 15.0.11, 16.0.0 through 16.0.7, and 17.0.0 through 17.0.1 contains a path traversal vulnerability in restore-repo that allows attackers to read files outside the dump directory via crafted asset paths. Attackers can supply a dump whose release.yml DownloadURL or PatchURL contains ../ sequences, importing files like app.ini as release attachments when an administrator restores it.
References
- https://abraxaslabs.tech/research/forgejo-restore-file-open
- https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo
- https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/src/tag/v17.0.1/services/migrations/restore.go#L154
- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/38215
- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/security/advisories/GHSA-xmj7-xj85-hfc3
This medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 was published on 2026-10-30 via NVD.
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