Gogs has a Path Traversal in file update API
Priority HIGH 83CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
Gogs is an open source self-hosted Git service. A malicious user is able to write a file to an arbitrary path on the server to gain SSH access to the server. The vulnerability is fixed in 0.13.1.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.77685 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed gogs (gogs): 0.13.1gogs.io/gogs (Go): 0.13.1
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gogs | gogs | before 0.13.1 | 0.13.1 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | gogs.io/gogs (Go) | before 0.13.1 | 0.13.1 | Patch available | GHSA-qf5v-rp47-55gg |
- gogs VendorGogs Affected before 0.13.1 Fixed in 0.13.1 Patch available CNA
- gogs.io/gogs (Go) Vendor— Affected before 0.13.1 Fixed in 0.13.1 Patch available GHSA-qf5v-rp47-55gg
Remediation
- Fix · CNA gogs (gogs) Fixed in 0.13.1
- Fix · GHSA-qf5v-rp47-55gg gogs.io/gogs (Go) Fixed in 0.13.1 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-55947
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qf5v-rp47-55gg
References
Patch 2
More Gogs vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-07419 File overwrite in file update API in Gogs KEVCVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2022-01876 OS Command Injection in gogs/gogs CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-01744 Remote Command Execution in gogs/gogs CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2025-39562 Gogs's update .git/config file allows remote command execution CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-20951 Gogs: Cross-repository LFS object overwrite via missing content hash verification CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2024-36263 Gogs has a Path Traversal in file editing UI CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
Sources
- CVE-2024-55947 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-55947 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qf5v-rp47-55gg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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