id: CVE-2024-6886
info:
name: Gitea 1.22.0 - Cross-Site Scripting
author: soonghee2
severity: medium
description: |
Gitea 1.22.0 is vulnerable to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This vulnerability allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts that get stored on the server and executed in the context of another user's session.
impact: |
Authenticated attackers can inject malicious JavaScript into repository descriptions that executes in the context of other users' sessions when they view the repository.
remediation: |
Update Gitea to version 1.22.1 or later to address the stored XSS vulnerability.
reference:
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52077
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6886
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
cvss-score: 6.7
cve-id: CVE-2024-6886
cwe-id: CWE-79
epss-score: 0.32968
epss-percentile: 0.98241
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:gitea:gitea:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 4
vendor: gitea
product: gitea
tags: cve,cve2024,gitea,xss,authenticated,vuln
variables:
username: "{{username}}"
password: "{{password}}"
http:
- raw:
- |
POST /user/login HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
user_name={{username}}&password={{password}}
- |
GET / HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
- |
GET /{{username}} HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
- |
POST /repo/create HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
repo_name={{randstr}}&description=XSS&_csrf={{csrf_token}}&uid={{uid_name}}
- |
GET /{{username}} HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: body_5
words:
- 'XSS'
- 'gitea'
condition: and
- type: word
part: header_5
words:
- text/html
- type: status
status:
- 200
extractors:
- type: regex
name: csrf_token
group: 1
regex:
- 'name="_csrf" value="([^"]+)"'
internal: true
- type: regex
name: uid_name
group: 1
regex:
- '"uid":\s*(\d+)'
internal: true
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