CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-5566

Improper Privilege Management

Published: Jul 16, 2024 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
6.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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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.

Weakness

The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Enterprise_serverGithub3.9.0 (including)3.9.17 (excluding)
Enterprise_serverGithub3.10.0 (including)3.10.14 (excluding)
Enterprise_serverGithub3.11.0 (including)3.11.12 (excluding)
Enterprise_serverGithub3.12.0 (including)3.12.6 (excluding)
Enterprise_serverGithub3.13.0 (including)3.13.0 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References