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Vulnerability record · CVE-2025-68937 · published 26 December 2025

CVE-2025-68937: Forgejo before 13.0.2 allows attackers to write to unintended files, and possibly obtain server shell access, …

Forgejo before 13.0.2 allows attackers to write to unintended files, and possibly obtain server shell access, because of mishandling of out-of-repository symlink destinations for template repositories. This is also fixed for 11 LTS in 11.0.7 and later.

9.5 CVSS 4.0 Critical EPSS 0.50% · top 59.5% CWE-61 · CWE-61 Deferred
9.5CVSS 4.0 base score
0.50%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
0Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Forgejo before 13.0.2 allows attackers to write to unintended files, and possibly obtain server shell access, because of mishandling of out-of-repository symlink destinations for template repositories. This is also fixed for 11 LTS in 11.0.7 and later.

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:

References

LinkTags
https://blog.gitea.com/release-of-1.24.7/
https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/milestone/27340
https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/milestone/29156
https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/src/branch/forgejo/release-notes-published/11.0.7.md
https://codeberg.org/forgejo/forgejo/src/branch/forgejo/release-notes-published/13.0.2.md
https://codeberg.org/forgejo/security-announcements/issues/43

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2025-68937), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.