CVE-2024-5816

MEDIUM EPSS 39.4%
Published Jul 16, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
6.9 CVSS 4.0
Medium
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Published Jul 16, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed a suspended GitHub App to retain access to the repository via a scoped user access token. This was only exploitable in public repositories while private repositories were not impacted. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.14 and was fixed in versions 3.9.17, 3.10.14, 3.11.12, 3.12.6, 3.13.1. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

CVSS Details

Base Score
6.9
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:H/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction A
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
39.4% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization Authorization

Affected Products 5

VendorProductVersionRange
githubenterprise_server*≥3.9.0  –  <3.9.17
githubenterprise_server*≥3.10.0  –  <3.10.14
githubenterprise_server*≥3.11.0  –  <3.11.12
githubenterprise_server*≥3.12.0  –  <3.12.6
githubenterprise_server3.13.0any

References 6

  • docs.github.com https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.10/admin/release-notes#3.10.15
    Release Notes
  • docs.github.com https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.10/admin/release-notes#3.9.17
    Release Notes
  • docs.github.com https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.11/admin/release-notes#3.11.12
    Release Notes
  • docs.github.com https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.12/admin/release-notes#3.12.6
    Release Notes
  • docs.github.com https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.13/admin/release-notes#3.13.1
    Release Notes
  • docs.github.com https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.9/admin/release-notes#3.9.17
    Release Notes

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

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