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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.127224
Category:Privilege escalation
Title:Gitea < 1.17.3 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Summary:Gitea is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Gitea is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The Product does not sanitize and escape refs in the git
backend, arguments to git commands are mishandled.

Affected Software/OS:
Gitea prior to version 1.17.3.

Solution:
Update to version 1.17.3 or later.

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-42968
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-14
https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/21463
https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.17.3
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