Privilege Management vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed GitHub Apps to grant themselves write access

CVE-2024-8810
Currently unrated 🤨

Key Information

Vendor
Github
Status
Enterprise Server
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 November 2024

Summary

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.

Affected Version(s)

Enterprise Server <= 3.10.16

Enterprise Server <= 3.10.16

Enterprise Server <= 3.11.14

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published.

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database

Credit

ahacker1
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