Auth bypass in Github Enterprise Server

CVE-2023-23763

An authorization/sensitive information disclosure vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed a fork to retain read access to an upstream repository after its visibility was changed to private. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.10.0 and was fixed in versions 3.9.4, 3.8.9, 3.7.16 and 3.6.18. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.005 (42.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-23763?
CVE-2023-23763 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Github Enterprise Server, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2023-09-01.
How severe is CVE-2023-23763?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.