CVE-2024-2440
Race Condition was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed maintaining admin permissions
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.5 Medium
- Published
- Apr 19, 2024
- Updated
- Aug 1, 2024
- Reserved
- Mar 13, 2024
Description
A race condition in GitHub Enterprise Server allowed an existing admin to maintain permissions on a detached repository by making a GraphQL mutation to alter repository permissions while the repository is detached. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.13 and was fixed in versions 3.9.13, 3.10.10, 3.11.8 and 3.12.1. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.5 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L | GitHub_P |
Weaknesses
- CWE-367 Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Enterprise ServerGitHub |
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References
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.9/admin/release-notes#3.9.13
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.10/admin/release-notes#3.10.10
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.11/admin/release-notes#3.11.8
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.12/admin/release-notes#3.12.2
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