Gogs: Access tokens get exposed through URL params in API requests
Priority LOW 36CWE-598Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- 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. Prior to version 0.14.2, gogs api still accepts tokens in url params like token and access_token, which can leak through logs, browser history, and referrers. This issue has been patched in version 0.14.2.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00295 22nd 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-x9p5-w45c-7ffc |
- 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-x9p5-w45c-7ffc
Remediation
- Fix · CNA gogs (gogs) Fixed in 0.14.2
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-26196
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x9p5-w45c-7ffc
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-2026-26196 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-26196 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x9p5-w45c-7ffc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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