Gogs up to 0.14.1 get request method with sensitive query strings

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Gogs up to 0.14.1 and classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function. The manipulation results in use of get request method with sensitive query strings. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-26196. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Gogs up to 0.14.1. Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use of get request method with sensitive query strings vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-598. The web application uses the HTTP GET method to process a request and includes sensitive information in the query string of that request. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Gogs is an open source self-hosted Git service. Prior to version 0.14.2, gogs api still accepts tokens in url params like token and access_token, which can leak through logs, browser history, and referrers. This issue has been patched in version 0.14.2.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-26196 since 02/11/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 0.14.2 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com. Applying the patch 295bfba72993c372e7b338438947d8e1a6bed8fd 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 CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2026-0623). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Affected

  • Open Source Gogs

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Class: Use of get request method with sensitive query strings
CWE: CWE-598
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Gogs 0.14.2
Patch: 295bfba72993c372e7b338438947d8e1a6bed8fd

Timelineinfo

02/11/2026 CVE reserved
03/05/2026 +22 days Advisory disclosed
03/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/06/2026 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: GHSA-x9p5-w45c-7ffc
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-26196 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-26196
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-349248
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2026-0623 - Gogs: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 03/05/2026 20:49
Updated: 03/06/2026 13:16
Changes: 03/05/2026 20:49 (68), 03/06/2026 13:16 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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