Vulnerability record

CVE-2025-8110

Gogs Path Traversal Vulnerability

Severity: HighExploitation: Exploitation confirmedCISA KEV
What should I do?

This vulnerability is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: attackers are using it. If you run Gogs, fix it now.

CISA required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

US federal civilian agencies must remediate by Feb 2, 2026.

Patch status

Official fix available since

Apply the vendor's update to every affected system. Check the fixed-in versions below where known.

Basis: NVD patch reference

Description

Improper Symbolic link handling in the PutContents API in Gogs allows Local Execution of Code.

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database. Official vulnerability data, reproduced as published.

Affected products

Products affected by this vulnerability, with versions and the source of each entry
ProductVendorAffected versionsSource
GogsGogs<= 0.13.3KEV

Sources: KEV = CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Intelligence timeline

Developments from the last 30 days, newest first.

  1. CVSS scoredUpdateKEV

    CVE-2025-8110 scored CVSS 8.7: Gogs Gogs, Gogs Path Traversal Vulnerability

    CISA lists this as exploited in the wild. Unpatched Gogs systems are exposed to active attacks now.

    Basis: NIST National Vulnerability Database

  2. Patch releasedUpdateKEV

    Patch released for CVE-2025-8110: Gogs Gogs, Gogs Path Traversal Vulnerability

    An official fix is now available for Gogs Gogs. This vulnerability is being exploited, so apply it promptly.

    Basis: NVD patch reference

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References

  • github.com https://github.com/gogs/gogs/commit/553707f3fd5f68f47f531cfcff56aa3ec294c6f6
  • nvd.nist.gov https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-8110
  • wiz.io http://wiz.io/blog/wiz-research-gogs-cve-2025-8110-rce-exploit
  • openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/12/11/3
  • openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/12/11/4
  • openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/17/4
  • openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/18/1
  • openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/18/2
  • github.com https://github.com/gogs/gogs/pull/8078
  • cisa.gov https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-8110