CVE-2024-56731
Gogs Remote Command Execution Vulnerability
Description
Gogs is an open source self-hosted Git service. Prior to version 0.13.3, it's still possible to delete files under the .git directory and achieve remote command execution due to an insufficient patch for CVE-2024-39931. Unprivileged user accounts can execute arbitrary commands on the Gogs instance with the privileges of the account specified by RUN_USER in the configuration. Allowing attackers to access and alter any users' code hosted on the same instance. This issue has been patched in version 0.13.3.
INFO
Published Date :
June 24, 2025, 4:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
June 26, 2025, 6:58 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
6.0
Exploitability Score :
3.9
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jun. 24, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Gogs is an open source self-hosted Git service. Prior to version 0.13.3, it's still possible to delete files under the .git directory and achieve remote command execution due to an insufficient patch for CVE-2024-39931. Unprivileged user accounts can execute arbitrary commands on the Gogs instance with the privileges of the account specified by RUN_USER in the configuration. Allowing attackers to access and alter any users' code hosted on the same instance. This issue has been patched in version 0.13.3. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-552 Added Reference https://github.com/gogs/gogs/commit/77a4a945ae9a87f77e392e9066b560edb71b5de9 Added Reference https://github.com/gogs/gogs/releases/tag/v0.13.3 Added Reference https://github.com/gogs/gogs/security/advisories/GHSA-wj44-9vcg-wjq7
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-56731 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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