CVE-2023-51379
An incorrect authorization vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed issue comments to be updated with an improperly scoped token.
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.61%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
An incorrect authorization vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed issue comments to be updated with an improperly scoped token. This vulnerability did not allow unauthorized access to any repository content as it also required contents:write and issues:read permissions. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server since 3.7 and was fixed in version 3.17.19, 3.8.12, 3.9.7, 3.10.4, and 3.11.1.
- CVSS 3.1
- 4.9 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.61% probability · 47th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-863
- Affected
- github/enterprise server
- Source
- product-cna@github.com
References
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.10/admin/release-notes#3.10.4Release Notes
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.11/admin/release-notes#3.11.1Release Notes
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.7/admin/release-notes#3.7.19Release Notes
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.8/admin/release-notes#3.8.12Release Notes
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.9/admin/release-notes#3.9.7Release Notes
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.10/admin/release-notes#3.10.4Release Notes
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.11/admin/release-notes#3.11.1Release Notes
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.7/admin/release-notes#3.7.19Release Notes
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.8/admin/release-notes#3.8.12Release Notes
- https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.9/admin/release-notes#3.9.7Release Notes
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.