CVE-2023-6847
Improper Authentication in GitHub Enterprise Server leading to Authentication Bypass for Public Repository Data
Description
An improper authentication vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed a bypass of Private Mode by using a specially crafted API request. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need network access to the Enterprise Server appliance configured in Private Mode. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server since 3.9 and was fixed in version 3.9.7, 3.10.4, and 3.11.1. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 21, 2023, 9:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 8:44 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-6847
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2023-6847 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.10.4 Added Reference https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.11.1 Added Reference https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.9.7 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 29, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Changed Reference Type https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.10.4 No Types Assigned https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.10.4 Release Notes Changed Reference Type https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.11.1 No Types Assigned https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.11.1 Release Notes Changed Reference Type https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.9.7 No Types Assigned https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.9.7 Release Notes Added CWE NIST CWE-287 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.9.0 up to (excluding) 3.9.7 *cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.10.0 up to (excluding) 3.10.4 *cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:3.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 21, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description An improper authentication vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed a bypass of Private Mode by using a specially crafted API request. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need network access to the Enterprise Server appliance configured in Private Mode. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server since 3.9 and was fixed in version 3.9.7, 3.10.4, and 3.11.1. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program. Added Reference GitHub, Inc. (Products Only) https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.9.7 [No types assigned] Added Reference GitHub, Inc. (Products Only) https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.10.4 [No types assigned] Added Reference GitHub, Inc. (Products Only) https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.11.1 [No types assigned] Added CWE GitHub, Inc. (Products Only) CWE-287 Added CVSS V3.1 GitHub, Inc. (Products Only) AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.5
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.12 }} 0.03%
score
0.31587
percentile