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Critical
CVE-2024-6886
Inproper Sanitation of field leading to stored XSS
Vulnerability Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Gitea Gitea Open Source Git Server allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Gitea Open Source Git Server: 1.22.0.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Catalin Iovita (https://github.com/catalin-iovita)
- Alexandru Postolache (https://github.com/alex-postolache)
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
Gitea Open Source Git Server
Vulnerable Versions:
1.22.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 6th, 2024
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026