CVE-2023-22380: Path traversal in GitHub Enterprise Server leading to arbitrary file reading when building a GitHub Pages site
A path traversal vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed arbitrary file reading when building a GitHub Pages site. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need permission to create and build a GitHub Pages site on the GitHub Enterprise Server instance. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server since 3.7 and was fixed in version 3.7.6. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.
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What is the vulnerability ID for this path traversal vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this path traversal vulnerability is CVE-2023-22380.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-22380?
The severity of CVE-2023-22380 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.
What is the affected software for CVE-2023-22380?
The affected software for CVE-2023-22380 is GitHub Enterprise Server version 3.7.0 to 3.7.6.
What is the impact of CVE-2023-22380?
CVE-2023-22380 allows arbitrary file reading when building a GitHub Pages site, potentially exposing sensitive information.
How can I mitigate CVE-2023-22380?
To mitigate CVE-2023-22380, update your GitHub Enterprise Server instance to version 3.7.6 or later.