CVEs / CVE-2025-8110

CVE-2025-8110: Gogs Path Traversal Vulnerability

Known exploited in the CISA KEV catalog since 12 Jan 2026
high 8.8 CVSS 3.1 (NVD)
EPSS 85.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs (30 Oct 2026)
Last changed at its sources 20 Oct 2026

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Summary

Gogs contains a path traversal vulnerability affecting improper Symbolic link handling in the PutContents API that could allow for code execution.
CISA, Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

Description

Improper Symbolic link handling in the PutContents API in Gogs allows Local Execution of Code.
The CVE record, via NVD · published 10 Dec 2025 · NVD status: Analyzed

Affected and fixed versions

As stated by the CVE record (from the CNA)
Product	Affected	Fixed in
Gogs Gogs	up to and including 0.13.3	—

As stated by OSV
Product	Affected	Fixed in
gogs.io/gogs (Go)	up to and including 0.13.3	—

Package versions from GHSA-mq8m-42gh-wq7r.

Exploitation

In CISA KEV since	12 Jan 2026
Due date for US federal agencies	2 Feb 2026
Used in ransomware campaigns	Unknown
Required action	Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Severity

CVSS 3.1	8.8 high `CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H` Scored by NVD
Weakness	CWE-22

References

CVE-2025-8110 on NVD
CVE-2025-8110 in the CISA KEV catalog
https://github.com/gogs/gogs/commit/553707f3fd5f68f47f531cfcff56aa3ec294c6f6 (cited by CISA)
CVE-2025-8110 on OSV
http://wiz.io/blog/wiz-research-gogs-cve-2025-8110-rce-exploit Exploit, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/12/11/3 Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/12/11/4 Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/17/4 Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/18/1 Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/18/2 Mailing List
https://github.com/gogs/gogs/commit/553707f3fd5f68f47f531cfcff56aa3ec294c6f6 Patch
https://github.com/gogs/gogs/pull/8078 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-8110 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Sources

Exploitation status from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. EPSS scores from FIRST. Descriptions, severity and references from the National Vulnerability Database. Open-source package versions from OSV (CC-BY 4.0). Text is shown as each source states it; Stackurity does not edit it. Check the vendor's advisory before acting.

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