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CVE-2026-82556

6.3 · MEDIUM

A vulnerability was found in Forgejo up to 15.0.4.

Published Aug 30, 2026CWE-918EPSS 0.37%

Overview

CVE-2026-82556 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 30, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability was found in Forgejo up to 15.0.4. This issue affects the function net.LookupIP of the file services/migrations/allowlist/is_migrate_allowed.go of the component Repository Migration Handler. Performing a manipulation results in server-side request forgery. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The patch is named b313bb83f5ff22bcc0378e0e0ca7bbd58303f168. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The project maintainer explains: "I don't intend to backport this to v15 or v16 as it is a breaking change."

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-82556?

CVE-2026-82556 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 30, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-82556?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-82556?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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