A security flaw has been discovered in GitBucket up to 4.46.1. This affects the function Git.cloneRepository.setURI of the file src/main/scala/gitbucket/core/service/RepositoryCreationService.scala. Performing a manipulation of the argument url results in server-side request forgery. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The patch is named 487a9b980f56aa73b6a044b1e86a92eed5043215. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.
CVE-2026-13540
Score 6.3 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-06-29. a secondary CVSS source baseline 6.3; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 6.3
- EG Score
- 6.3(high)
- EPSS
- 13.3%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 29, 2026
Last Modified
June 29, 2026
Advisory Details (4)
Auto-updated Jun 29, 2026Private address blocking and IP whitelist for cloning repository
Fix merged in gitbucket/gitbucket PR #4056 on 2026-06-20 — awaiting tagged release
https://github.com/gitbucket/gitbucket/pull/4056[Security] SSRF via Unchecked Git Clone URL in Repository Creation · Issue #4044 · gitbucket/gitbucket · GitHub
https://github.com/gitbucket/gitbucket/issues/4044commit 487a9b980f56 (gitbucket/gitbucket)
Fix landed in gitbucket/gitbucket commit 487a9b980f56 — awaiting tagged release
https://github.com/gitbucket/gitbucket/commit/487a9b980f56aa73b6a044b1e86a92eed5043215GitHub - gitbucket/gitbucket: A Git platform powered by Scala with easy installation, high extensibility & GitHub API compatibility · GitHub
https://github.com/gitbucket/gitbucket/Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-13540(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 24× in last 7d / 30× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-07-07 02:40 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-07 02:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-06 03:14 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-06 03:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-06 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-05 03:42 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-05 03:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-05 02:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-05 02:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-04 04:14 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-04 04:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-03 04:47 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-03 04:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-02 05:20 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-02 05:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-01 15:06 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-01 15:06 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-01 05:55 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-01 05:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-30 23:22 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-30 06:28 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-30 06:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-06-29 15:26 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 2.1
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- 2026-06-29 14:52 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v4 → 5.3
- 2026-06-29 14:06 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-29 08:04 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 2.1
- 2026-06-29 07:02 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-29 07:02 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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