Privilege escalation in Github Enterprise Server
CVE-2024-1908
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.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.006 (45.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Github Enterprise Server — versions 3.8.0, 3.9.0, 3.10.0
- Github Enterprise_server
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- product-cna@github.com (Release Notes)
- product-cna@github.com (Release Notes)
- product-cna@github.com (Release Notes)
- product-cna@github.com (Release Notes)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-1908?
- CVE-2024-1908 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Github Enterprise Server, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2024-03-21.
- How severe is CVE-2024-1908?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.