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CVE-2018-20303
Published:December 20, 2018
Updated:May 17, 2026
In pkg/tool/path.go in Gogs before 0.11.82.1218, a directory traversal in the file-upload functionality can allow an attacker to create a file under data/sessions on the server, a similar issue to CVE-2018-18925.
Affected Packages
gogs.io/gogs (GO):
Affected version(s) >=v0.0.0-20140322175050-61e29226015f <v0.11.80-0.20181218063808-ff93d9dbda5c
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v0.11.80-0.20181218063808-ff93d9dbda5c
Related Resources (6)
https://github.com/gogs/gogs/commit/ff93d9dbda5cebe90d86e4b7dfb2c6b8642970ce
https://github.com/gogs/gogs
https://github.com/gogs/gogs/issues/5558
https://pentesterlab.com/exercises/cve-2018-18925/
https://pentesterlab.com/exercises/cve-2018-18925
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20303
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
8.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
NONE
Vulnerable System Integrity
HIGH
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
7.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CWE-22
EPSS
Base Score:
2.47