CVE-2025-8110
KEVGogs Path Traversal Vulnerability
Description
Gogs contains a path traversal vulnerability affecting improper Symbolic link handling in the PutContents API that could allow for code execution.
Improper Symbolic link handling in the PutContents API in Gogs allows Local Execution of Code.
CVSS 4.0 vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/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:Y/R:U/V:C/RE:X/U:XPublishedDec 10, 2025
Last modifiedOct 14, 2026
Added to KEVJan 12, 2026
Remediation dueFeb 2, 2026
References
- wiz.io/blog/wiz-research-gogs-cve-2025-8110-rce-exploitExploitThird Party Advisory
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/12/11/3Mailing List
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/12/11/4Mailing List
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/17/4Mailing List
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/18/1Mailing List
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/18/2Mailing List
- github.com/gogs/gogs/commit/553707f3fd5f68f47f531cfcff56aa3ec294c6f6Patch
- github.com/gogs/gogs/pull/8078ExploitIssue Tracking
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-8110Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
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Risk assessment · Critical
Actively exploited. Patch immediately.
- Exploitation
- Confirmed in the wild (CISA KEV)
- Federal remediation deadline
- Overdue by 268 days
- CVSS
- 8.7 HIGH
- EPSS (30-day exploit probability)
- 85.2% · top 1% of all CVEs
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Attack vector
- Network, remotely reachable
Recommended actions
- 1.Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- 2.Treat as emergency change: patch or isolate internet-facing instances first.
- 3.Review exposure: confirm which instances are reachable from the internet and restrict access until patched.
- 4.Hunt for compromise: review logs for the disclosure window, not just from the patch date.
Assessment is derived automatically from the live signals above; verify against your own asset inventory.