THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2018-18925
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2018-18925

Gogs vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
31.9%
EPSS pct
98th
Exploited
No known
Gogs 0.11.66 allows remote code execution because it does not properly validate session IDs, as demonstrated by a ".." session-file forgery in the file session provider in file.go. This is related to session ID handling in the go-macaron/session code for Macaron.
Affected vendor
Gogs
Affected product
Gogs
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2018-11-04

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 31.9% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

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  • Confirm whether Gogs Gogs is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2018-18925.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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