CVE entry · CVE-2025-8110
CVE-2025-8110: Gogs Path Traversal Vulnerability
Gogs contains a path traversal vulnerability affecting improper Symbolic link handling in the PutContents API that could allow for code execution.
- Actively exploited: added to CISA’s KEV catalog on January 12, 2026.
- Use by ransomware: not established so far.
- Remediation deadline for US federal agencies: February 2, 2026.
Description from CISA’s KEV catalog.
What to do
- Check whether your estate includes Gogs, including internet-facing devices.
- Apply the vendor’s patch or mitigations (references below). Failing that, isolate the product or stop using it, as CISA requires of US federal agencies.
- An exploited vulnerability has often been used before it was fixed: look for signs of compromise, especially on internet-facing devices.