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Public proof of conceptFix available

CVE-2019-11229

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2019-04-15
  • Fixed in1.7.6

Am I affected?

With a domain, we read the version its public headers and pages expose. A distribution build can carry the fix under an older number.

Description

models/repo_mirror.go in Gitea before 1.7.6 and 1.8.x before 1.8-RC3 mishandles mirror repo URL settings, leading to remote code execution.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2021-01-06Exploit-DB entryExploit-DB

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-11-03 21:37 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD · OSV
Gitea
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.7< 1.7.61.7.6
1.8= 1.8.0no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

  1. Update Gitea to 1.7.6

Advisories and patches

Detection

read 2026-11-02 22:42 UTC
Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
EDB-49383
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2019-04-15
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-hpmr-prr2-cqc4

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-11229?

models/repo_mirror.go in Gitea before 1.7.6 and 1.8.x before 1.8-RC3 mishandles mirror repo URL settings, leading to remote code execution.

Is CVE-2019-11229 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-11229 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 55.0% on 2026-11-03, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-11229?

CVE-2019-11229 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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