Gogs up to 0.14.0 /releases/attachments authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Gogs up to 0.14.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /releases/attachments. Executing a manipulation can lead to authorization. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-25242. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Gogs up to 0.14.0. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the file /releases/attachments. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Gogs is an open source self-hosted Git service. Versions 0.13.4 and below expose unauthenticated file upload endpoints by default. When the global RequireSigninView setting is disabled (default), any remote user can upload arbitrary files to the server via /releases/attachments and /issues/attachments. This enables the instance to be abused as a public file host, potentially leading to disk exhaustion, content hosting, or delivery of malware. CSRF tokens do not mitigate this attack due to same-origin cookie issuance. This issue has been fixed in version 0.14.1.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-25242 since 01/30/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 0.14.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Gogs 0.14.1

Timelineinfo

01/30/2026 CVE reserved
02/19/2026 +20 days Advisory disclosed
02/19/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
02/21/2026 +2 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-25242 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-25242
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-346690

Entryinfo

Created: 02/19/2026 08:15
Updated: 02/21/2026 20:39
Changes: 02/19/2026 08:15 (65), 02/21/2026 20:39 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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