CVE-2024-5817 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-5817: Improper authorization allows read access to issue content in GitHub Enterprise Server

Vendor Github
Product GitHub Enterprise Server
Weakness CWE-863 · Incorrect authorization
Published July 16, 2024
Last update August 1, 2024

CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/U:Amber

What the vulnerability does

01Description

An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed read access to issue content via GitHub Projects. This was only exploitable in internal repositories and required the attacker to have access to the corresponding project board. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.14 and was fixed in versions 3.13.1, 3.12.6, 3.11.12, 3.10.14, and 3.9.17. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

July 16, 2024 CVE published
August 1, 2024 Record updated