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Yet another RCE in Gogs, but it's fixed this time!

CVE-2026-52813 chains a path traversal into full RCE on Gogs — fixed in 0.14.3, but self-hosted instances common in Mittelstand dev teams remain at risk until patched.

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Filed by Aikido19 August 20261 min readCVE-2026-52813Read at source ↗

CVSS10.0criticalCVE-2026-52813

CVE-2026-52813 | An Aikido pentesting agent flagged a path traversal in Gogs. We escalated it to full RCE and reported two more bugs, all fixed in 0.14.3. Category: Vulnerabilities & Threats

Editorial Analysis

Why it matters

Self-hosted Git servers are widespread in European SMEs; an RCE vulnerability in Gogs could allow attackers to compromise source code repositories and inject supply-chain backdoors.

What to do

Inventory all Gogs deployments, patch to 0.14.3 immediately, and assess whether self-hosted Git infrastructure needs stronger access controls.

Board brief

A critical remote code execution flaw in widely used self-hosted Git software requires immediate patching to protect source code assets.

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