Vulnerability in Github Enterprise_server

CVE-2024-6800

An XML signature wrapping vulnerability was present in GitHub Enterprise Server (GHES) when using SAML authentication with specific identity providers utilizing publicly exposed signed federation metadata XML. This vulnerability allowed an…

EPSS: 0.015 (71.5th 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

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6800?
CVE-2024-6800 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Github Enterprise_server, classified under Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2024-08-20.
How severe is CVE-2024-6800?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.