Vulnerability in Github Enterprise Server
CVE-2024-4985
An authentication bypass vulnerability was present in the GitHub Enterprise Server (GHES) when utilizing SAML single sign-on authentication with the optional encrypted assertions feature. This vulnerability allowed an attacker to forge a S…
EPSS: 0.026 (83.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Github Enterprise Server — versions 3.9.0, 3.10.0, 3.11.0
- Github Enterprise_server
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
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-2024-4985?
- CVE-2024-4985 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Github Enterprise Server, classified under Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-05-20.
- How severe is CVE-2024-4985?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-4985 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.