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CVE-2022-23737 Detail

Description

An improper privilege management vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed users with improper privileges to create or delete pages via the API. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to be added to an organization's repo with write permissions. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.7 and was fixed in versions 3.2.20, 3.3.15, 3.4.10, 3.5.7, and 3.6.3. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.


Severity

 


CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
Base Score:  6.5 MEDIUM
Vector:  CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N


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Hyperlink Resource
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.2/admin/release-notes#3.2.20 Release Notes  Vendor Advisory 
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.3/admin/release-notes#3.3.15 Release Notes  Vendor Advisory 
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.4/admin/release-notes#3.4.10 Release Notes  Vendor Advisory 
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.5/admin/release-notes#3.5.7 Release Notes  Vendor Advisory 
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.6/admin/release-notes#3.6.3 Release Notes  Vendor Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management cwe source acceptance level NIST   Reference acceptance level GitHub, Inc. (Products Only)  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2022-23737
NVD Published Date:
12/01/2022
NVD Last Modified:
12/05/2022
Source:
GitHub, Inc. (Products Only)