Auth bypass in Github Enterprise Server
CVE-2024-7711
An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server, allowing an attacker to update the title, assignees, and labels of any issue inside a public repository. This was only exploitable inside a public repository. This vulnerability affected GitHub Enterprise Server versions before 3.14 and was fixed in versions 3.13.3, 3.12.8, and 3.11.14. Versions 3.10 of GitHub Enterprise Server are not affected. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.005 (39.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Github Enterprise_server
- Github Enterprise Server — versions 3.11.0, 3.12.0, 3.13.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- product-cna@github.com (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- product-cna@github.com (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- product-cna@github.com (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-7711?
- CVE-2024-7711 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Github Enterprise Server, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2024-08-20.
- How severe is CVE-2024-7711?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-7711 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.