CVE-2023-46647
What it is
Improper privilege management in all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server allows users with authorized access to the management console with an editor role to escalate their privileges by making requests to the endpoint used for bootstrapping the instance. This vulnerability affected GitHub Enterprise Server version 3.8.0 and above and was fixed in version 3.8.12, 3.9.6, 3.10.3, and 3.11.0.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network with a low-privilege account, but needs a user to act. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 0.6% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 8.0 HIGH (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.6% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-269 · Improper privilege management
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- GitHub Enterprise Server < 3.8.12
- GitHub Enterprise Server < 3.9.6
- GitHub Enterprise Server < 3.10.3
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 8.0
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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References
- https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.10.3
- https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.11.0
- https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.8.12
- https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.9.6
- https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.10.3
- https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.11.0
- https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.8.12
- https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.9.6