CVE-2024-2443
Improper input validation vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed privilege escalation in the Management Console
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 9.1 Critical
- Published
- Mar 20, 2024
- Updated
- Aug 27, 2024
- Reserved
- Mar 13, 2024
Description
A command injection vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed an attacker with an editor role in the Management Console to gain admin SSH access to the appliance when configuring GeoJSON settings. Exploitation of this vulnerability required access to the GitHub Enterprise Server instance and access to the Management Console with the editor role. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.13 and was fixed in versions 3.8.17, 3.9.12, 3.10.9, 3.11.7, and 3.12.1. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 9.1 Critical | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H | GitHub_P |
Weaknesses
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
GitHub Enterprise ServerGitHub |
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References
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.8/admin/release-notes#3.8.17
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.9/admin/release-notes#3.9.12
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.10/admin/release-notes#3.10.9
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.11/admin/release-notes#3.11.7
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.12/admin/release-notes#3.12.1
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