CVE-2024-55947: Gogs has a Path Traversal in file update API
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-55947 is a high (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in gogs. EPSS estimates a 77.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Public exploit (GitHub, Date unknown)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2Timeline
- 23-12-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 24-12-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated8.7HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- NVDNIST8.7HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
77.84%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
100%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 77.84% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundGogs
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Gogs1 product
- gogs< 0.13.1
Gogs.io1 product
- gogs< 0.13.1
2 vendors · 2 products
References
6 links- github.com/gogs/gogs/security/advisories/GHSA-qf5v-rp47-55ggX Refsource CONFIRMWEBAdvisoryExploitVendor Advisory
- github.com/gogs/gogsPACKAGE