

Gogs contains a path traversal vulnerability affecting improper Symbolic link handling in the PutContents API that could allow for code execution.
Published:
12 January 2026 at 00:00:00
Alert date:
12 January 2026 at 19:01:33
Source:
cisa.gov
Web Technologies, Enterprise Applications
CVE-2025-8110 is a path traversal vulnerability in Gogs that affects improper symbolic link handling in the PutContents API. This vulnerability could potentially allow attackers to achieve code execution by exploiting the path traversal flaw. The issue has been addressed with a fix available in the Gogs repository. Given the potential for code execution, this vulnerability represents a significant security risk for organizations using affected versions of Gogs.
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Affected products:
Gogs
Related links:
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-8110
https://github.com/gogs/gogs/commit/553707f3fd5f68f47f531cfcff56aa3ec294c6f6
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