# CVE-2026-25242: Gogs allows unauthenticated file uploads

- Also known as: GO-2026-4500, GHSA-FC3H-92P8-H36F
- Severity: CVSS 6.9 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 0.14.1
- Published: 2026-02-19 · Updated: 2026-02-19

## Affected

- gogs: fixed in 0.14.1
- gogs.io/gogs (Go): all versions
- gogs.io/gogs (Go): fixed in 0.14.1

## Description

Gogs is an open source self-hosted Git service. Versions 0.13.4 and below expose unauthenticated file upload endpoints by default. When the global RequireSigninView setting is disabled (default), any remote user can upload arbitrary files to the server via /releases/attachments and /issues/attachments. This enables the instance to be abused as a public file host, potentially leading to disk exhaustion, content hosting, or delivery of malware. CSRF tokens do not mitigate this attack due to same-origin cookie issuance. This issue has been fixed in version 0.14.1.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on gogs, gogs.io/gogs, upgrade to a fixed version (0.14.1) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/gogs/gogs/security/advisories/GHSA-fc3h-92p8-h36f
- https://github.com/gogs/gogs/pull/8128
- https://github.com/gogs/gogs/commit/628216d5889fcb838c471f4754f09b935d9cd9f3
- https://github.com/gogs/gogs/releases/tag/v0.14.1

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