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.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 6.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub | Enterprise Server | >= 3.10.0, <= 3.10.16; >= 3.11.0, <= 3.11.14; >= 3.12.0, <= 3.12.8; >= 3.13.0, <= 3.13.3; >= 3.14, <= 3.14.0 |
| github | enterprise_server | >= 3.10.0, <= 3.10.16; >= 3.11.0, <= 3.11.14; >= 3.12.0, <= 3.12.8; >= 3.13.0, <= 3.13.3; >= 3.14.0, < 3.14.1 |
References
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.10/admin/release-notes#3.10.17Release Notes
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.11/admin/release-notes#3.11.15Release Notes
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.12/admin/release-notes#3.12.9Release Notes
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.13/admin/release-notes#3.13.4Release Notes
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.14/admin/release-notes#3.14.1Release Notes
Timeline
- Published
- Nov 7, 2024
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed