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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2022-1986
CVE-2022-1986:
Gogs vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
CVE-2022-1986 is an OS Command Injection vulnerability affecting the GitHub repository gogs/gogs in versions prior to 0.12.9. The vulnerability was discovered and reported on June 3, 2022 (CVE Mitre).
Technical details
The vulnerability is related to improper validation of file paths in the repository's file editor functionality. The issue was fixed in version 0.12.9 through improved validation of path separators and git-related paths (GitHub Commit).
Impact
This vulnerability allows attackers to perform OS Command Injection attacks against affected Gogs installations, potentially leading to unauthorized command execution on the hosting system (Huntr).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users are advised to upgrade their Gogs installations to version 0.12.9 or later to address this vulnerability. The fix includes improved validation of repository paths and handling of path separators across different operating systems (GitHub Commit).
Additional resources
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