CVE-2022-1993

Path Traversal in gogs/gogs

8.1 HighFix available

Path Traversal in GitHub repository gogs/gogs prior to 0.12.9.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

36.7%Up 35.8 points since Jun 9, 2022

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 8.1

Path Traversal in gogs/gogs

Path Traversal in GitHub repository gogs/gogs prior to 0.12.9.

Record: CVE-2022-1993
CVSS 3.0: 8.1 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness: CWE-22
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2022-5965 8.1

Path Traversal in GitHub repository gogs/gogs prior to 0.12.9.

Record: EUVD-2022-5965
CVSS 3.0: 8.1 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6vcc-v9vw-g2x5 8.1

Path Traversal in Git HTTP endpoints in Gogs

Impact

The malicious user is able to craft HTTP requests to access unauthorized Git directories. All installations with are affected.

Patches

Path cleaning has accommodated for Git HTTP endpoints. Users should upgrade to 0.12.9 or the latest 0.13.0+dev.

Workarounds

N/A

References

https://huntr.dev/bounties/22f9c074-cf60-4c67-b5c4-72fdf312609d/

For more information

If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, please post on #7002.

Record: GHSA-6vcc-v9vw-g2x5
CVSS 3.1: 8.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness: CWE-22
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 8.1

Path Traversal in GitHub repository gogs/gogs prior to 0.12.9.

Record: CVE-2022-1993
CVSS 3.1: 8.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 3.0: 8.1 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0: 5.5 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weakness: CWE-22
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV 8.1

Path Traversal in gogs/gogs

Path Traversal in GitHub repository gogs/gogs prior to 0.12.9.

Record: CVE-2022-1993
CVSS 3.0: 8.1 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness: CWE-22
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVGHSA-6vcc-v9vw-g2x5 8.1

Path Traversal in Git HTTP endpoints in Gogs

Impact

The malicious user is able to craft HTTP requests to access unauthorized Git directories. All installations with are affected.

Patches

Path cleaning has accommodated for Git HTTP endpoints. Users should upgrade to 0.12.9 or the latest 0.13.0+dev.

Workarounds

N/A

References

https://huntr.dev/bounties/22f9c074-cf60-4c67-b5c4-72fdf312609d/

For more information

If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, please post on #7002.

Record: GHSA-6vcc-v9vw-g2x5
CVSS 3.1: 8.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness: CWE-22
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVGO-2022-0562 No score

Path Traversal in Git HTTP endpoints in Gogs in gogs.io/gogs

Path Traversal in Git HTTP endpoints in Gogs in gogs.io/gogs

Record: GO-2022-0562
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`gogs.io/gogs` Go	before 0.12.9	0.12.9

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2022-1993 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) in Gogs, published June 8, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 36.7%, the 98th percentile. Fixed in gogs.io/gogs 0.12.9.