CVE-2020-14958: Medium severity Gogs Gogs vulnerability

Published Jun 21, 2020
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Updated

In Gogs 0.11.91, MakeEmailPrimary in models/usermail.go lacks a "not the owner of the email" check.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Gogs Gogs=0.11.91

Event History

Jun 21, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:57 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:57 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-14958.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-14958?

The severity of CVE-2020-14958 is medium (6.5).

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-14958?

Gogs version 0.11.91 is affected by CVE-2020-14958.

4

How can I fix CVE-2020-14958?

To fix CVE-2020-14958, update Gogs to a version that includes the fix, such as version 0.11.92 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-14958?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-14958 on the GitHub commit (https://github.com/gogs/gogs/commit/82ff0c5852f29daa5f95d965fd50665581e7ea3c) and pull request (https://github.com/gogs/gogs/pull/5988) related to the fix.

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