CVE-2024-0507: Privilege Escalation by Code Injection in the Management Console in GitHub Enterprise Server

Published Jan 16, 2024
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Updated

An attacker with access to a Management Console user account with the editor role could escalate privileges through a command injection vulnerability in the Management Console. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server and was fixed in versions 3.11.3, 3.10.5, 3.9.8, and 3.8.13 This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

Affected Software

4 affected components
github Enterprise Server<3.8.13
github Enterprise Server>=3.9.0<3.9.8
github Enterprise Server>=3.10.0<3.10.5
github Enterprise Server>=3.11.0<3.11.3

Event History

Jan 16, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:51 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:51 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
News Published
via BleepingComputer·10:19 PM
Jan 20, 2024
News Published
via BleepingComputer·10:22 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-0507?

CVE-2024-0507 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-0507?

To remediate CVE-2024-0507, upgrade your GitHub Enterprise Server to version 3.11.3 or later.

3

What versions of GitHub Enterprise Server are affected by CVE-2024-0507?

CVE-2024-0507 affects all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.11.3, as well as certain versions in the 3.10 and 3.9 ranges.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2024-0507?

The impact of CVE-2024-0507 includes unauthorized privilege escalation through command injection, potentially allowing attackers to obtain elevated access.

5

Who can exploit CVE-2024-0507?

An attacker with access to a Management Console user account with the editor role can exploit CVE-2024-0507.

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