`POST /{owner}/{repo}/topics` was registered without the sign-in middleware that provides the cross-origin protection, so a request issued by a third-party site was not rejected. A repository administrator who visited a malicious page could have the topics of their repository changed. No other repository settings were reachable through this route.
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| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | `POST /{owner}/{repo}/topics` was registered without the sign-in middleware that provides the cross-origin protection, so a request issued by a third-party site was not rejected. A repository administrator who visited a malicious page could have the topics of their repository changed. No other repository settings were reachable through this route. | |
| Title | Gitea cross-site request forgery on repository topics | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Gitea
Published:
Updated: 2026-10-18T18:56:53.428Z
Reserved: 2026-10-14T20:08:45.821Z
Link: CVE-2026-107618
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-10-18T19:16:32.807
Modified: 2026-10-18T19:16:32.807
Link: CVE-2026-107618
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