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CVE-2024-1482

Improper Authorization in GitHub Enterprise Server allowed unauthorized workflow execution

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 3.9.9, 3.10.6, 3.11.4
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

An incorrect authorization vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed an attacker to create new branches in public repositories and run arbitrary GitHub Actions workflows with permissions from the GITHUB_TOKEN. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need access to the Enterprise Server. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server after 3.8 and prior to 3.12, and was fixed in versions 3.9.10, 3.10.7, 3.11.5. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • GitHub Enterprise Server

    From 3.9.0 · fixed in 3.9.9; From 3.10.0 · fixed in 3.10.6; From 3.11.0 · fixed in 3.11.4

References 3

docs.github.com