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title: "gitea.com/gitea/runner — CVE-2026-73802"
description: "A privilege escalation flaw affects the Go package gitea.com/gitea/runner. Affected versions: < 1.0.9-0.20260731160927-34bfa1915022. Fixed from version 1.0.9-0.20260731160927-34bfa1915022. CVSS score 9.9."
canonical: https://inyourgeek.com/en/failles-de-securite/2026-10-02-cve-2026-73802
type: faille-de-securite
author: "Sébastien Soulier"
publisher: "InYourGeek"
language: en
datePublished: 2026-10-02
dateModified: 2026-10-02
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# gitea.com/gitea/runner — CVE-2026-73802

A privilege escalation flaw affects the Go package gitea.com/gitea/runner. Affected versions: < 1.0.9-0.20260731160927-34bfa1915022. Fixed from version 1.0.9-0.20260731160927-34bfa1915022. CVSS score 9.9.

## What to do

Update gitea.com/gitea/runner to 1.0.9-0.20260731160927-34bfa1915022 or later.

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Package | gitea.com/gitea/runner |
| Ecosystem | Go modules |
| Class | Privilege escalation |
| Affected versions | < 1.0.9-0.20260731160927-34bfa1915022 |
| Fixed version | 1.0.9-0.20260731160927-34bfa1915022 |
| CVSS | 9.9 |
| CVE | CVE-2026-73802 |
| GHSA | GHSA-x4q3-gcj3-m6cf |
| Published on | October 2, 2026 |
| Severity | Critical |

## Sources

- [GitHub Security Advisory — GHSA-x4q3-gcj3-m6cf](https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x4q3-gcj3-m6cf) — GitHub Security Advisories
- [NVD — CVE-2026-73802](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-73802) — NVD

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