CVE-2026-24059 — Gitea runner registration-token GET endpoint performs a write under a read-only token scope
The GET /api/v1/user/actions/runners/registration-token endpoint (and its owner- and repository-level equivalents) creates a new runner registration token if none exists, yet th…
Published: 2026-08-13 · CVSS: 6.5 · CVSS 3.1
The GET /api/v1/user/actions/runners/registration-token endpoint (and its owner- and repository-level equivalents) creates a new runner registration token if none exists, yet the API scope middleware classifies it as read-only because it is a GET request. A holder of a leaked read:user-scoped token can therefore mint a registration token and register a malicious Actions runner that executes workflow jobs with access to repository secrets and source code.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7