Vulnerability · Published Apr 5, 2022 · Assigned by GitHub_P
CVE-2022-23732Path traversal in GitHub Enterprise Server management console leading to a bypass of CSRF protections
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in GitHub Enterprise Server from GitHub. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.7% (higher than 78% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A path traversal vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server management console that allowed the bypass of CSRF protections. This could potentially lead to privilege escalation. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to target a user that was actively logged into the management console. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.5 and was fixed in versions 3.1.19, 3.2.11, 3.3.6, 3.4.1. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub | GitHub Enterprise Server | 3.1 – before 3.1.193.2 – before 3.2.113.3 – before 3.3.63.4 – before 3.4.1 |
Weakness: CWE-23
References
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server%403.1/admin/release-notes#3.1.19 x_refsource_MISC
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server%403.2/admin/release-notes#3.2.11 x_refsource_MISC
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server%403.3/admin/release-notes#3.3.6 x_refsource_MISC
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server%403.4/admin/release-notes#3.4.1 x_refsource_MISC