CVE-2024-1908
enterprise_server: Improper Privilege Management (CVE-2024-1908)
Description
An Improper Privilege Management vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed an attacker to use the Enterprise Actions GitHub Connect download token to fetch private repository data. An attacker would require an account on the server instance with non-default settings for GitHub Connect. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.12 and was fixed in versions 3.8.16, 3.9.11, 3.10.8, and 3.11.6. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.
Metrics
Weakness classes (CWE)
CWE-269Class
Improper Privilege Management
The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
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Affected products
Products and version ranges extracted from the vendor/CERT advisory. A range like „<4.14.6“ implies the update recommendation „upgrade to 4.14.6 or later“.
github
enterprise_server3.10.0 – 3.10.8
github
enterprise_server3.11.0 – 3.11.6
github
enterprise_server3.9.0 – 3.9.11
github
enterprise_server3.8.16
References & sources
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.8/admin/release-notes/#3.8.16
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.9/admin/release-notes/#3.9.11
- https://https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.10/admin/release-notes#3.10.8
- https://https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.11/admin/release-notes#3.11.16