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CVE-2024-6337

Incorrect Authorization allows read access to issues in GitHub Enterprise Server

Published: Aug 20, 2024Updated: Sep 27, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-863
NVD MITRE
6.5CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.7%
Top 51.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed a GitHub App with only content: read and pull_request_write: write permissions to read issue content inside a private repository. This was only exploitable via user access token and installation access token was not impacted. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.14 and was fixed in versions 3.13.3, 3.12.8, 3.11.14 and 3.10.16. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-863

Affected Products

enterprise servergithubDevTools & CI
GitHub Enterprise ServerGitHub Inc
SaaS
DevTools & CI / source-control
GitHub Enterprise ServerGitHubDevTools & CI
githubcommercialUSDevTools & CIaka github
github inccommercialUSDevTools & CIaka github

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
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References

https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.10/admin/release-notes#3.10.16
docs.github.com
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.11/admin/release-notes#3.11.14
docs.github.com
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.12/admin/release-notes#3.12.8
docs.github.com
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Timeline

Published
Aug 20, 2024
Last Updated
Sep 27, 2024

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