XSS in Gogs

CVE-2025-47943

Gogs is an open source self-hosted Git service. In application version 0.14.0+dev and prior, there is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability present in Gogs, which allows client-side Javascript code execution. The vulnerability is caused by the usage of a vulnerable and outdated component: pdfjs-1.4.20 under public/plugins/. This issue has been fixed for gogs.io/gogs in version 0.13.3.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.003 (23.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

  • Gogs — versions <= 0.14.0+dev

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-47943?
CVE-2025-47943 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gogs, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2025-06-24.
How severe is CVE-2025-47943?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-47943 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.