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CVE-2023-6847

Improper Authentication in GitHub Enterprise Server leading to Authentication Bypass for Public Repository Data

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

An improper authentication vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed a bypass of Private Mode by using a specially crafted API request. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need network access to the Enterprise Server appliance configured in Private Mode. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server since 3.9 and was fixed in version 3.9.7, 3.10.4, and 3.11.1. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

Se identificó una vulnerabilidad de autenticación incorrecta en GitHub Enterprise Server que permitía omitir el Private Mode mediante el uso de una solicitud API especialmente manipulada. Para aprovechar esta vulnerabilidad, un atacante necesitaría acceso de red al dispositivo Enterprise Server configurado en Private Mode. Esta vulnerabilidad afectó a todas las versiones de GitHub Enterprise Server desde la 3.9 y se solucionó en las versiones 3.9.7, 3.10.4 y 3.11.1. Esta vulnerabilidad se informó a través del programa GitHub Bug Bounty.

*Credits: ahacker1
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-12-15 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-12-21 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
  • 2024-11-20 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-115: Authentication Bypass
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Github
Search vendor "Github"
 Enterprise Server
Search vendor "Github" for product "Enterprise Server"
 >= 3.9.0 < 3.9.7
Search vendor "Github" for product "Enterprise Server" and version " >= 3.9.0 < 3.9.7"
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Affected
Github
Search vendor "Github"
 Enterprise Server
Search vendor "Github" for product "Enterprise Server"
 >= 3.10.0 < 3.10.4
Search vendor "Github" for product "Enterprise Server" and version " >= 3.10.0 < 3.10.4"
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Affected
Github
Search vendor "Github"
 Enterprise Server
Search vendor "Github" for product "Enterprise Server"
 3.11.0
Search vendor "Github" for product "Enterprise Server" and version "3.11.0"
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Affected