CVE-2024-5816CWE-863

Improper authorization allows persistent access in GitHub Enterprise Server

Medium · published July 16, 2024

CVSS v4.0
6.9
EPSS
1%
Percentile
42.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
6.9 · MEDIUM
Vector
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
EPSS
0.00507 · 42.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-863 · Incorrect Authorization
Published
2024-07-16T21:27Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 JUL 21:27Z
    Improper authorization allows persistent access in GitHub Enterprise Server
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