Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) in gogs - #VU134899

 

Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) in gogs - #VU134899

Published: June 19, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU134899
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-80
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: gogs.io
Affected software:
gogs

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary script in the victim's browser.

The vulnerability exists due to improper neutralization of script-related html tags in a web page in the .ipynb file renderer when rendering user-supplied Jupyter notebook files. A remote user can create a crafted repository file and trick the victim into visiting the rendered file to execute arbitrary script in the victim's browser.

The issue can lead to account takeover when the victim views the malicious notebook file.


Remediation

Install security update from vendor's website.

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