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Critical Gitea Flaw Let Unauthenticated Attackers Read Server Files via Org-Mode Markup
An unauthenticated attacker can read any file the service account can access on Gitea, the self-hosted Git platform, in versions 1.22.1 through 1.27.0. No login, no repository write access.
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An unauthenticated attacker can read any file that the Gitea service account can access in Gitea versions 1.22.1 through 1.27.0. The vulnerability requires only a public repository and crafted Org‑mode markup; no login or repository write access is needed. The flaw allows reading of arbitrary server files. It is fixed in Gitea 1.27.1.
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