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CVE-2018-17031

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.1 EPSS 0.87% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-09-14 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

GitHub PoC Links

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CVE
CVE-2018-17031
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.1
EPSS
0.87%

Original NVD Description

In Gogs 0.11.53, an attacker can use a crafted .eml file to trigger MIME type sniffing, which leads to XSS, as demonstrated by Internet Explorer, because an "X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff" header is not sent.

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