Bug 2448387 (CVE-2025-68971)

Summary: CVE-2025-68971 forgejo: Forgejo: Denial of Service via large file attachment upload
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A flaw was found in Forgejo. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability in the attachment component by uploading a multi-gigabyte file attachment, such as to an issue or a release. This could lead to a Denial of Service (DoS), making the service unavailable to legitimate users.
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Bug Depends On: 2448493, 2448494, 2448495    
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-03-17 16:02:50 UTC
In Forgejo through 13.0.3, the attachment component allows a denial of service by uploading a multi-gigabyte file attachment (e.g., to be associated with an issue or a release).