CVE-2026-26276: Gogs: DOM-based XSS via milestone selection
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-26276 is a high (CVSS 7.3) vulnerability in gogs. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 7.3, 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.
- 07-03-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Gogs is an open source self-hosted Git service. Prior to version 0.14.2, an attacker can store an HTML/JavaScript payload in a repository’s Milestone name, and when another user selects that Milestone on the New Issue page (/issues/new), a DOM-Based XSS is triggered. This issue has been patched in version 0.14.2.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- OSV · GoEcosystem advisory · calculated7.3HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- NVDNIST5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.22%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
12%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Decrease -0.13 pp
From 0.35% 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, low-privilege account, 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-vgjm-2cpf-4g7cX Refsource CONFIRMWEBAdvisoryVendor Advisory
- github.com/gogs/gogsPACKAGE