Race Condition Enabling Link Following Affecting github.com/gogs/gogs/internal/route/repo package, versions >=0.0.0
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- published17 Nov 2024
- disclosed15 Nov 2024
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 15 Nov 2024
CVE-2024-44625 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
There is no fixed version for github.com/gogs/gogs/internal/route/repo.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Race Condition Enabling Link Following in the editFilePost() function's handling of symlinks to nonexistent files. The /:username/:reponame/_edit/:branch/:filepath endpoint may accept such a link to a nonexistent file, and an attacker who can place a malicious server-side Git hook in the target repository can cause its contents to be triggered when the repo is modified. The attacker must have permissions to push to a repository and edit files via the web interface,