CVE-2026-52800
Privilege escalation in Gogs before 0.14.3 via CSRF; attacker adds owner via GET.
Is CVE-2026-52800 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-52800 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-52800?
CVE-2026-52800 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.8. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-52800?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-52800. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2026-52800 affect?
CVE-2026-52800 affects Gogs <=0.14.2. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-52800?
Upgrade to 0.14.3+
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Attacker can gain org owner privileges by tricking a logged-in owner into visiting a crafted link.
Patch when possible
- affected< 0.14.3
As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.