---
id: CVE-2025-68944
title: >-
  Gitea before 1.22.2 sometimes mishandles the propagation of token scope for
  access control within one of its own package registries.
summary: >-
  Gitea before 1.22.2 sometimes mishandles the propagation of token scope for
  access control within one of its own package registries.
severity: medium
cvss: 5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-441
vendor: gitea
product: gitea
affected:
  - gitea < 1.22.2
patched:
  - gitea 1.22.2
published: '2025-12-26'
updated: '2026-10-13'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-13T10:10:00.193'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-68944'
references:
  - url: 'https://blog.gitea.com/release-of-1.22.2/'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/31967'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.22.2'
    label: cve@mitre.org
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00276
epssPercentile: 0.18436
ingestedAt: '2026-10-13T10:22:03.524Z'
---

## Overview

Gitea before 1.22.2 sometimes mishandles the propagation of token scope for access control within one of its own package registries.

## Affected

- `gitea < 1.22.2`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `gitea 1.22.2`