Is CVE-2026-0798 actively exploited?

CVE-2026-0798 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2026-01-29.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-0798?

CVE-2026-0798 has a CVSS score of 3.5 (LOW severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

How do I patch CVE-2026-0798?

Patch guidance is available from gitea security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2026-0798.

CVE-2026-0798 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Description

Gitea may send release notification emails for private repositories to users whose access has been revoked. When a repository is changed from public to private, users who previously watched the repository may continue to receive release notifications, potentially disclosing release titles, tags, and content.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: low
User Action: required
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: low
Integrity: none
Availability: none
Weaknesses: CWE-284

Metadata

Primary Vendor: GITEA
Published: 1/22/2026
Last Modified: 1/29/2026
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2026-0798

Description

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Affected Products

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary