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GHSA-pj96-4jhv-v792

Cross site scripting via cookies in gogs

Also known asGO-2022-0473
Published
Jun 2, 2022
Updated
Aug 21, 2024
Affected
1 pkg
Patched
1 / 1
Exploits
None indexed

Blast Radius

1 pkg affected
🐹gogs.io/gogs

Real-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Go packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.

Description

Impact

There is no known practical impact other than it is just possible to manipulate CSRF cookie and XSS the malicious user self.

Patches

Invalid characters of CSRF tokens are stripped after reading cookie. Users should upgrade to 0.12.8 or the latest 0.13.0+dev.

Workarounds

No need for workarounds.

References

N/A

For more information

If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, please post on https://github.com/gogs/gogs/issues/6953.

Affected Packages

1 total 1 fixed
EcosystemPackageVulnerable rangeFix
🐹Gogogs.io/gogsall versions0.12.8

Detection & mitigation playbook

Open-source dependency
  1. Detect

    Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for gogs.io/gogs. O3's reachability analysis confirms whether the vulnerable code path is actually invoked in your application, so you act on real exposure instead of every transitive match.

  2. Fix

    Update gogs.io/gogs to 0.12.8 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-pj96-4jhv-v792 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.

  3. Workarounds

    If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.

  4. How O3 protects you

    O3 pinpoints whether GHSA-pj96-4jhv-v792 is reachable in your code and exactly where to fix it, then blocks exploitation in production at runtime until the patched version is deployed.

Tailored to GHSA-pj96-4jhv-v792. Runtime protection reduces exposure until a permanent patch is applied and verified — it complements patching, it doesn't replace it.

Frequently Asked Questions

### Impact There is no known practical impact other than it is just possible to manipulate CSRF cookie and XSS the malicious user self. ### Patches Invalid characters of CSRF tokens are stripped after reading cookie. Users should upgrade to 0.12.8 or the latest 0.13.0+dev. ### Workarounds No need for workarounds. ### References N/A ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, please post on https://github.com/gogs/gogs/issues/6953.
O3 Security · Impact-Aware SCA

Is GHSA-pj96-4jhv-v792 in your dependencies?

O3 detects GHSA-pj96-4jhv-v792 across Go dependencies and uses function-level reachability to confirm whether the vulnerable code path is actually reachable — not just present. No false positives.