Vulnerability Analysis: CVE-2026-60004 Pre-Auth Remote Code Execution in Gitea
Introduction Securing self-hosted version control platforms is critical for maintaining the integrity of modern software development pipelines, source code repositories, and automated CI/CD workflows. Gitea, a lightweight and widely adopted self-hosted Git service, recently addressed a critical security vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-60004. Carrying a maximum CVSS v3 score of 9.8 (Critical), this flaw enables unauthenticated remote attackers under default system configurations to achieve arbitrary