# CVE-2026-71301: Gitea private pull request title disclosure through markup

- Also known as: GHSA-5W72-2MQM-QH46
- Severity: CVSS 4.3 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fix: a fix or patch is referenced
- Published: 2026-10-14 · Updated: 2026-10-14

## Affected

- code.gitea.io/gitea: through 1.27.2

## Description

Gitea's repository markup endpoint resolves same-repository pull request references without enforcing the viewer's Pull Requests permission. A member with only Wiki access to a private repository can submit a markup preview request and retrieve a private pull request's title and state icon despite lacking Issues and Pull Requests access. This exposes pull request metadata across repository unit permissions.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on code.gitea.io/gitea, apply the referenced fix per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/security/advisories/GHSA-5w72-2mqm-qh46
- https://blog.gitea.com/release-of-1.27.3/
- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/39045
- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/39054
- https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/releases/tag/v1.27.3

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