CVE-2022-23741

An incorrect authorization vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed a scoped user-to-server token to escalate to full admin/owner privileges. An attacker would require an account with admin access to install a malicious GitHub App. This vulnerability was fixed in versions 3.3.17, 3.4.12, 3.5.9, and 3.6.5. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

CVSS v3.0 7.2 HIGH

7.2^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.5/admin/release-notes#3.5.9	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.4/admin/release-notes#3.4.12	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.6/admin/release-notes#3.6.5	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.3/admin/release-notes#3.3.17	Release Notes Vendor Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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Information

Published : 2022-12-14 11:15

Updated : 2022-12-16 13:04

NVD link : CVE-2022-23741

Mitre link : CVE-2022-23741

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-863

Incorrect Authorization

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Products Affected

github

enterprise_server

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