9.5Critical

CVE-2024-6800

GitHub GitHub Enterprise Server; github enterprise_server Published: (2 years ago)

Description

An XML signature wrapping vulnerability was present in GitHub Enterprise Server (GHES) when using SAML authentication with specific identity providers utilizing publicly exposed signed federation metadata XML. This vulnerability allowed an attacker with direct network access to GitHub Enterprise Server to forge a SAML response to provision and/or gain access to a user with site administrator privileges. Exploitation of this vulnerability would allow unauthorized access to the instance without requiring prior authentication. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.14 and was fixed in versions 3.13.3, 3.12.8, 3.11.14, and 3.10.16. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

Weakness (CWE): CWE-347

Data: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Ubuntu. Published as the sources state it, in English.

Affected products and versions

VendorProductVersions
github enterprise_server fixed 3.13.3, 3.13.0 – ≤ 3.13.2, fixed 3.12.8, 3.12.0 – ≤ 3.12.7, fixed 3.11.14, 3.11.0 – ≤ 3.11.13, fixed 3.10.16, 3.10.0 – ≤ 3.10.15
GitHub GitHub Enterprise Server 3.13.0 – ≤ 3.13.2, 3.12.0 – ≤ 3.12.7, 3.11.0 – ≤ 3.11.13, 3.10.0 – ≤ 3.10.15

References and patches

CPE matches (NVD) (4)

  • cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 3.10.0 < 3.10.16
  • cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 3.11.0 < 3.11.14
  • cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 3.12.0 < 3.12.8
  • cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 3.13.0 < 3.13.3