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Critical Gitea Flaw Under Active Exploitation, Researchers Warn

Attackers are exploiting the critical Gitea vulnerability CVE-2026-20896 to bypass authentication with a single HTTP header and access vulnerable repositories and secrets.

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A critical vulnerability in the Gitea platform is being actively exploited by attackers. This flaw, identified as CVE-2026-20896, allows unauthorized access to repositories and sensitive information by manipulating a single HTTP header.

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