CWE
697
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-23765: Incorrect comparison vulnerability in GitHub Enterprise Server leading to commit smuggling

First published: Wed Aug 30 2023(Updated: )

An incorrect comparison vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed commit smuggling by displaying an incorrect diff in a re-opened Pull Request. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need write access to the repository. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty Program https://bounty.github.com/ .

Credit: product-cna@github.com product-cna@github.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GitHub Enterprise Server>=3.6.0<3.6.16
GitHub Enterprise Server>=3.7.0<3.7.13
GitHub Enterprise Server>=3.8.0<3.8.6
GitHub Enterprise Server=3.9.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-23765?

    CVE-2023-23765 is an incorrect comparison vulnerability in GitHub Enterprise Server that allows commit smuggling by displaying an incorrect diff in a re-opened Pull Request.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-23765?

    CVE-2023-23765 has a severity rating of 6.5 (Medium).

  • Which versions of GitHub Enterprise Server are affected by CVE-2023-23765?

    GitHub Enterprise Server versions 3.6.0 to 3.6.16, 3.7.0 to 3.7.13, 3.8.0 to 3.8.6, and 3.9.0 are affected by CVE-2023-23765.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-23765?

    To exploit CVE-2023-23765, an attacker would need write access to the repository.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-23765?

    You can find more information about CVE-2023-23765 in the GitHub Enterprise Server release notes linked in the references section.

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