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Attackers are actively probing Gitea Docker CVE-2026-20896, an authentication bypass vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8, using a single HTTP header to gain administrative access.

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Who
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What
Attackers are actively probing Gitea Docker CVE-2026-20896, an authentication bypass vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8, using a single HTTP header to gain administrative access.
When
Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:23:32 GMT · 2h 49m ago
Where
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Why
The vulnerability allows unauthorized administrative access to Gitea source code via a specific HTTP header.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

The active scanning of this critical vulnerability poses a significant risk to Gitea instances, potentially leading to unauthorized access and compromise of source code repositories.

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