Description
Gogs is an open source self-hosted Git service. Prior to version 0.14.2, a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the comment and issue description functionality. The application's HTML sanitizer explicitly allows data: URI schemes, enabling authenticated users to inject arbitrary JavaScript execution via malicious links. This issue has been patched in version 0.14.2.
Published: 2026-03-05
Score: 8.7 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Stored Cross‑Site Scripting via data: URI scheme
Action: Patch
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-xrcr-gmf5-2r8j Gogs: Stored XSS via data URI in issue comments
History

Sat, 07 Mar 2026 06:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Gogs
Gogs gogs
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:gogs:gogs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Gogs
Gogs gogs

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Gogs is an open source self-hosted Git service. Prior to version 0.14.2, a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the comment and issue description functionality. The application's HTML sanitizer explicitly allows data: URI schemes, enabling authenticated users to inject arbitrary JavaScript execution via malicious links. This issue has been patched in version 0.14.2.
Title Gogs: Stored XSS via data URI in issue comments
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-03-10T03:55:24.998Z

Reserved: 2026-02-09T21:36:29.555Z

Link: CVE-2026-26022

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-03-06T18:12:37.361Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-03-05T19:16:03.497

Modified: 2026-03-06T13:55:54.890

Link: CVE-2026-26022

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-18T10:00:10Z

Weaknesses