CVE-2026-26196: Gogs: Access tokens get exposed through URL params in API requests
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-26196 is a medium (CVSS 6.9) vulnerability in gogs. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 22.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 6.9, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2Timeline
- 05-03-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-03-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated6.9MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- NVDNIST6.9MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/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
- NVDNIST5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.29%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
22%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Decrease -0.13 pp
From 0.43% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Gogs1 product
- gogs< 0.14.2
Gogs.io1 product
- gogs≤ 0.13.3 | All versions (No fix recorded)
2 vendors · 2 products
References
6 links- github.com/gogs/gogs/security/advisories/GHSA-x9p5-w45c-7ffcX Refsource CONFIRMWEBAdvisoryMitigationVendor Advisory
- github.com/gogs/gogsPACKAGE