CVE-2026-13540

Description

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.

CVSS v3.1 Score

6.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0023

Probability of exploitation

0.13%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

References

Other References

https://github.com/gitbucket/gitbucket/ https://github.com/gitbucket/gitbucket/commit/487a9b980f56aa73b6a044b1e86a92eed5043215 https://github.com/gitbucket/gitbucket/issues/4044 https://github.com/gitbucket/gitbucket/pull/4056 https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-13540 https://vuldb.com/submit/836108 https://vuldb.com/vuln/374548 https://vuldb.com/vuln/374548/cti

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-13540? +

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. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-13540? +

CVE-2026-13540 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.3 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance. The EPSS score is 0.0023, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-13540? +

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