CVE-2024-6886

CRITICALNVD 10.010.0—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This critical-severity CVE scores 10.0 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 25.2%, top 4% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, nvd
Elevated
10.0
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 40%CVSS: 10.0Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Gitea Gitea Open Source Git Server allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Gitea Open Source Git Server: 1.22.0.

CVSS v3
10.0
EG Score
10.0(medium)
EPSS
98.5%
KEV
Not listed

Published

August 6, 2024

Last Modified

April 15, 2026

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Jul 10, 2026
Upstream fix merged — awaiting tagged release. Sources: github_pr.
github_pr

Split sanitizer functions and fine-tune some tests (#31192)

Fix merged in go-gitea/gitea PR #31200 on 2024-05-31 — awaiting tagged release

https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/31200
generic

Gitea 1.22.1 is released | Gitea Blog

https://blog.gitea.com/release-of-1.22.1/

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)
Go(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
code.gitea.io/gitea—1.22.1—

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain. Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • Nucleihttp/cves/2024/CVE-2024-6886.yaml
    First seen Jan 1, 2024

    Gitea 1.22.0 - Cross-Site Scripting

    Open source ↗

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-6886?
CVE-2024-6886 is a critical vulnerability published on August 6, 2024. Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Gitea Gitea Open Source Git Server allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Gitea Open Source Git Server: 1.22.0.
When was CVE-2024-6886 disclosed?
CVE-2024-6886 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 6, 2024, with the most recent update on April 15, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2024-6886 actively exploited?
CVE-2024-6886 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 98.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-6886?
CVE-2024-6886 has a CVSS v3 base score of 10.0 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2024-6886?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-6886, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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