Cross site scripting via cookies in gogs
Priority LOW 38CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
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- Privileges required
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- User interaction
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- Attack complexity
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- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
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- Fix status
- Fixed
No CVSS vector from any source. Fix status from GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
### Impact There is no known practical impact other than it is just possible to manipulate CSRF cookie and XSS the malicious user self. ### Patches Invalid characters of CSRF tokens are stripped after reading cookie. Users should upgrade to 0.12.8 or the latest 0.13.0+dev. ### Workarounds No need for workarounds. ### References N/A ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, please post on https://github.com/gogs/gogs/issues/6953.
Why it matters now
Fix Fixed gogs.io/gogs (Go): 0.12.8
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | gogs.io/gogs (Go) | before 0.12.8 | 0.12.8 | Patch available | GHSA-pj96-4jhv-v792 |
- gogs.io/gogs (Go) Vendor— Affected before 0.12.8 Fixed in 0.12.8 Patch available GHSA-pj96-4jhv-v792
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-pj96-4jhv-v792 gogs.io/gogs (Go) Fixed in 0.12.8 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-03 Threatist record created from GHSA-pj96-4jhv-v792
References
Sources
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