CVE-2024-55947

Public Exploit
Gogs has a Path Traversal in file update API

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.

Category

8.7
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.52%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: gogs gogs
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/gogs/gogs/security/advisories/GHSA-qf5v-rp47-55gg vendor advisory exploit
https://github.com/gogs/gogs/issues/7582 issue tracking
https://github.com/gogs/gogs/pull/7859 patch
https://github.com/gogs/gogs/commit/9a9388ace25bd646f5098cb9193d983332c34e41 patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-55947?
CVE-2024-55947 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-55947?
To fix CVE-2024-55947, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-55947 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-55947 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-55947?
CVE-2024-55947 affects gogs gogs.
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