How severe is CVE-2022-32174?

CVE-2022-32174 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-32174 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 58% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-32174?

CVE-2022-32174 affects Gogs. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-32174?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-32174 published?

CVE-2022-32174 was published on 2022-10-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-32174

CVE-2022-32174 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Gogs with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 58% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 58% (99th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Gogs
Published: 2022-10-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In Gogs, versions v0.6.5 through v0.12.10 are vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) that leads to an account takeover.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-32174?: In Gogs, versions v0.6.5 through v0.12.10 are vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) that leads to an account takeover.
How severe is CVE-2022-32174?: CVE-2022-32174 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-32174 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 58% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-32174?: CVE-2022-32174 affects Gogs. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-32174?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-32174 published?: CVE-2022-32174 was published on 2022-10-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:gogs:gogs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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