Gogs up to 0.13.0 symlink

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Gogs up to 0.13.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation leads to symlink. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-54148. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Gogs up to 0.13.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a symlink vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-61. The product, when opening a file or directory, does not sufficiently account for when the file is a symbolic link that resolves to a target outside of the intended control sphere. This could allow an attacker to cause the product to operate on unauthorized files. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Gogs is an open source self-hosted Git service. A malicious user is able to commit and edit a crafted symlink file to a repository to gain SSH access to the server. The vulnerability is fixed in 0.13.1.

The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-54148 since 11/29/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 213966 (SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : govulncheck-vulndb (SUSE-SU-2025:0060-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 0.13.1 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch c94baec9ca923f38c19f0c7c5af722b9ec04022a is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (213966). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.1

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Class: Symlink
CWE: CWE-61 / CWE-59
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 213966
Nessus Name: SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : govulncheck-vulndb (SUSE-SU-2025:0060-1)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Gogs 0.13.1
Patch: c94baec9ca923f38c19f0c7c5af722b9ec04022a

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11/29/2024 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 7582
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-54148 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-54148
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-289193

Entryinfo

Created: 12/23/2024 17:36
Updated: 01/13/2025 19:12
Changes: 12/23/2024 17:36 (68), 12/24/2024 03:58 (11), 12/24/2024 14:32 (1), 01/13/2025 19:12 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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