`POST /{owner}/{repo}/topics` was registered without the sign-in middleware that provides the cross-origin protection, so a request issued by a third-party site was not rejected. A repository administrator who visited a malicious page could have the topics of their repository changed. No other repository settings were reachable through this route.

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Sun, 18 Oct 2026 21:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-352

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0000

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Description `POST /{owner}/{repo}/topics` was registered without the sign-in middleware that provides the cross-origin protection, so a request issued by a third-party site was not rejected. A repository administrator who visited a malicious page could have the topics of their repository changed. No other repository settings were reachable through this route.
Title Gitea cross-site request forgery on repository topics
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Gitea

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-18T18:56:53.428Z

Reserved: 2026-10-14T20:08:45.821Z

Link: CVE-2026-107618

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-18T19:16:32.807

Modified: 2026-10-18T19:16:32.807

Link: CVE-2026-107618

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Updated: 2026-10-18T21:00:10Z

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