Gitea Patches Critical Unauthenticated File-Read Flaw CVE-2026-59774 Found by an Autonomous AI Pentesting System
A CVSS 9.8 Gitea flaw let unauthenticated users read server files via Org-mode markup; XBOW Security's autonomous system found it.
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A CVSS 9.8 Gitea flaw let unauthenticated users read server files via Org-mode markup; XBOW Security's autonomous system found it.
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