Analysis of CVE-2022–30781


How Git Fetch Resulted in Critical Remote Code Execution in Gitea

Good Morning, Everyone!

In today’s post, I’ll dive into an analysis of CVE-2022–30781, a critical vulnerability found in the Gitea platform. This CVE allows attackers to execute remote code on the affected server, posing a significant security risk.

Here’s what we’ll cover:

  1. Understanding How the CVE Works
  2. Writing Our Own Exploit
  3. How the Gitea Team Fixed It

Let’s jump in and enjoy