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TI-2024-37615 Aliases CVE-2024-56731GHSA-wj44-9vcg-wjq7

Gogs deletion of internal files allows remote command execution

Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-552Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-552.

Summary

Gogs is an open source self-hosted Git service. Prior to version 0.13.3, it's still possible to delete files under the .git directory and achieve remote command execution due to an insufficient patch for CVE-2024-39931. Unprivileged user accounts can execute arbitrary commands on the Gogs instance with the privileges of the account specified by RUN_USER in the configuration. Allowing attackers to access and alter any users' code hosted on the same instance. This issue has been patched in version 0.13.3.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0115 67th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed gogs (gogs): 0.13.3gogs.io/gogs (Go): 0.13.3

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Gogsgogsbefore 0.13.30.13.3Patch availableCNA
—gogs.io/gogs (Go)before 0.13.30.13.3Patch availableGHSA-wj44-9vcg-wjq7
  • gogs VendorGogs Affected before 0.13.3 Fixed in 0.13.3 Patch available CNA
  • gogs.io/gogs (Go) Vendor— Affected before 0.13.3 Fixed in 0.13.3 Patch available GHSA-wj44-9vcg-wjq7

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:gogs:gogs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 0.13.3VulnerableGogs
  • cpe:2.3:a:gogs:gogs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.13.3 Vulnerable ·Gogs

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA gogs (gogs) Fixed in 0.13.3
  • Fix · GHSA-wj44-9vcg-wjq7 gogs.io/gogs (Go) Fixed in 0.13.3 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-56731
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wj44-9vcg-wjq7

References

  • 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-2024-36988 Gogs has a Path Traversal in file update API CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • 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
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