CVE-2024-8810

HIGH EPSS 34.6%
Published Nov 7, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
8.7 CVSS 4.0
High
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Published Nov 7, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

A GitHub App installed in organizations could upgrade some permissions from read to write access without approval from an organization administrator. An attacker would require an account with administrator access to install a malicious GitHub App. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.14 and was fixed in versions 3.14.1, 3.13.4, 3.12.9, 3.11.15, and 3.10.17. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

CVSS Details

Base Score
8.7
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/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:P/AU:N/R:U/V:C/RE:L/U:Amber
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required High
User Interaction A
Scope P

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
34.6% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management Authorization

Affected Products 5

VendorProductVersionRange
githubenterprise_server*≥3.10.0  –  <3.10.17
githubenterprise_server*≥3.11.0  –  <3.11.15
githubenterprise_server*≥3.12.0  –  <3.12.9
githubenterprise_server*≥3.13.0  –  <3.13.4
githubenterprise_server3.14.0any

References 5

  • docs.github.com https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.10/admin/release-notes#3.10.17
    Release Notes
  • docs.github.com https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.11/admin/release-notes#3.11.15
    Release Notes
  • docs.github.com https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.12/admin/release-notes#3.12.9
    Release Notes
  • docs.github.com https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.13/admin/release-notes#3.13.4
    Release Notes
  • docs.github.com https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.14/admin/release-notes#3.14.1
    Release Notes

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

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