Vulnerability · Published Feb 29, 2024 · Assigned by GitHub_P

CVE-2024-1908Improper Privilege Management vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed Privilege Escalation

Medium 6.3

In plain English

A medium-severity privilege mismanagement in 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 0.6% (higher than 49% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 50.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An Improper Privilege Management vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed an attacker to use the Enterprise Actions GitHub Connect download token to fetch private repository data. An attacker would require an account on the server instance with non-default settings for GitHub Connect. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.12 and was fixed in versions 3.8.16, 3.9.11, 3.10.8, and 3.11.6. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program. 

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
GitHub Enterprise Server 3.8.0 – before 3.8.163.9.0 – before 3.9.113.10.0 – before 3.10.83.11.0 – before 3.11.6

Weakness: CWE-269 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

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