Gogs is an open source self-hosted Git service. Prior to version 0.14.2, a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the comment and issue description functionality. The application's HTML sanitizer explicitly allows data: URI schemes, enabling authenticated users to inject arbitrary JavaScript execution via malicious links. This issue has been patched in version 0.14.2.

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Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-xrcr-gmf5-2r8j Gogs: Stored XSS via data URI in issue comments
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Thu, 05 Mar 2026 19:00:00 +0000

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Description Gogs is an open source self-hosted Git service. Prior to version 0.14.2, a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the comment and issue description functionality. The application's HTML sanitizer explicitly allows data: URI schemes, enabling authenticated users to inject arbitrary JavaScript execution via malicious links. This issue has been patched in version 0.14.2.
Title Gogs: Stored XSS via data URI in issue comments
Weaknesses CWE-79
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N'}


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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

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Updated: 2026-03-05T18:34:12.843Z

Reserved: 2026-02-09T21:36:29.555Z

Link: CVE-2026-26022

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-03-05T19:16:03.497

Modified: 2026-03-05T19:38:33.877

Link: CVE-2026-26022

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