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CVE-2024-5566

Improper Privilege Management allows for access to unauthorized repository content during migration

Severity Score

5.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

An improper privilege management vulnerability allowed users to migrate private repositories without having appropriate scopes defined on the related Personal Access Token. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.14 and was fixed in version 3.13.1, 3.12.6, 3.11.12, 3.10.14, and 3.9.17.

*Credits: Ganesh Kumar (iamgk808)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-05-31 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-07-16 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-01 CVE Updated
  • 2024-09-18 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-233: Privilege Escalation
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
GitHub
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GitHub Enterprise Server
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>= 3.9.0 <= 3.9.16
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GitHub
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GitHub Enterprise Server
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>= 3.10.0 <= 3.10.13
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GitHub
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GitHub Enterprise Server
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>= 3.11.0 <= 3.11.11
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GitHub
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GitHub Enterprise Server
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>= 3.12.0 <= 3.12.5
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GitHub
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GitHub Enterprise Server
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3.13.0
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