CVE-2025-8110 (GCVE-0-2025-8110)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-10 13:23 – Updated: 2026-01-12 23:20
VLAI? CISA
Title
File overwrite in file update API in Gogs
Summary
Improper Symbolic link handling in the PutContents API in Gogs allows Local Execution of Code.
Severity ?
8.7 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/AU:Y/R:U/V:C
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
Wiz
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Gogs Gogs Affected: 0 , ≤ 0.13.3 (git)
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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
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Date added: 2026-01-12

Due date: 2026-02-02

Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Used in ransomware: Unknown

Notes: https://github.com/gogs/gogs/commit/553707f3fd5f68f47f531cfcff56aa3ec294c6f6 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-8110

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