700+ Gogs Git Servers Hacked: The Zero-Day Comedy of Errors Continues!

Batten down the hatches, folks! Over 700 Gogs instances have been compromised through an unpatched zero-day vulnerability. This digital bug, CVE-2025-8110, lets attackers overwrite files outside the repository and execute remote code. So, if you’re running Gogs version 0.13.3 or older, it’s time to fix your Git sitch pronto!

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Looks like Gogs just got goggled! Someone let 700 instances slip through the cracks with a zero-day vulnerability that was as sneaky as a cat burglar in a top hat. Maybe it’s time for Gogs to put on its big boy shoes and patch up those holes before more servers get whisked away in the night!

Key Points:

  • Over 700 Gogs instances compromised due to a zero-day vulnerability.
  • Vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-8110, related to improper symbolic link handling.
  • Attackers can overwrite files and achieve remote code execution.
  • Over 1,400 Gogs instances are exposed, with more than 700 already affected.
  • A patch is in development, but not yet available as of December 10.

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