CVE-2022-1464 Stored xss bug in gogs/gogs
Stored XSS in Gogs allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in victim accounts via malicious attachments, potentially leading to account takeover.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2022-1464?
CVE-2022-1464 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in gogs/gogs, published on 5 May 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Stored xss bug in GitHub repository gogs/gogs prior to 0.12.7. As the repo is public , any user can view the report and when open the attachment then xss is executed. This bug allow executed any javascript code in victim account .
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1464?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including gogs.io/gogs. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
gogs.io/gogs Go | All versions | 0.12.7 |
gogs.io/gogs Go | All versions | 0.12.7 |
gogs.io/gogs Go | All versions | 0.12.7 |
Products include Gogs Gogs.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1464?
Upgrade gogs.io/gogs to 0.12.7 or later.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2022-1464 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1464 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in gogs/gogs
Sources
Also known as CLEANSTART-2024-YF95833, GHSA-ff28-f46g-r9g8, GO-2022-0597.