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CVE-2022-38795

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-38795 describes a vulnerability in Gitea versions up to 1.17.1, where a flaw in the migration function allows for unauthorized repository cloning. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) can be exploited remotely with low complexity and no user interaction, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information (confidentiality and integrity impacts). Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.17.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gitea:gitea:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
2.5
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.46%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
37.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0046 is in the 24th percentile among its peer group of 23,725 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
gopatch availablevia ghsa
Product: code.gitea.io/giteaFixed in: 1.17.2

Vendor Advisories (1)

goGHSA-8j3v-68w3-3848medium

Gitea erroneous repo clones

Aug 7, 2023

References

blog.gitea.com / release-of-1.17.2
Release Notes
github.com / go-gitea/gitea/pull/20869
PatchVendor Advisory
github.com / go-gitea/gitea/pull/20892
PatchVendor Advisory