# CVE-2022-30781: Gitea before 1.16.7 does not escape git fetch remote.

- Also known as: GHSA-P5F9-C9J9-G8QX, BIT-GITEA-2022-30781, GO-2022-0450
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB, 1 Metasploit module, 2 GitHub repos listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Fixed in: 1.16.7
- Published: 2022-05-16 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- code.gitea.io/gitea (Go): fixed in 1.16.7

## Description

Gitea before 1.16.7 does not escape git fetch remote.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, code.gitea.io/gitea, upgrade to a fixed version (1.16.7) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/19490
- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/19487
- https://blog.gitea.io/2022/05/gitea-1.16.7-is-released/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168400/Gitea-1.16.6-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/169928/Gitea-Git-Fetch-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51009
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/gitea_git_fetch_rce.rb
- https://github.com/403ArkhamS3c/cve-gitea
- https://github.com/wuhan005/CVE-2022-30781

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