What is CVE-2022-32174?

CVE-2022-32174 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Gogs, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 9.0/10. Published 2022-10-11.

How severe is CVE-2022-32174?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.0 out of 10.

XSS in Gogs

CVE-2022-32174

In Gogs, versions v0.6.5 through v0.12.10 are vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) that leads to an account takeover.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2022-10-11 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.582 (99.1th percentile), scored 2026-10-29.

High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.580 · newest: 0.582 · change: +0.002

Affected products

Gogs — versions v0.6.5, unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2022-32174 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
github.com/gogs/gogs/blob/v0.12.10/public/js/gogs.js (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-32174?: CVE-2022-32174 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Gogs, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 9.0/10. Published 2022-10-11.
How severe is CVE-2022-32174?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.0 out of 10.