Gogs: Stored XSS in branch and wiki views through author and committer names
Priority LOW 36CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Gogs is an open source self-hosted Git service. Prior to version 0.14.2, stored xss is still possible through unsafe template rendering that mixes user input with safe plus permissive sanitizer handling of data urls. This issue has been patched in version 0.14.2.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00225 13th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed gogs (gogs): 0.14.2
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- 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 0.14.2 | 0.14.2 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | gogs.io/gogs (Go) | up to 0.13.3 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-vgvf-m4fw-938j |
- gogs VendorGogs Affected before 0.14.2 Fixed in 0.14.2 Patch available CNA
- gogs.io/gogs (Go) Vendor— Affected up to 0.13.3 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-vgvf-m4fw-938j
Remediation
- Fix · CNA gogs (gogs) Fixed in 0.14.2
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-26195
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vgvf-m4fw-938j
References
Advisory 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-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
Sources
- CVE-2026-26195 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-26195 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vgvf-m4fw-938j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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