High severity · published Mar 20, 2024
CVE-2024-2443
Improper input validation vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed privilege escalation in the Management Console
7.2
CVSS
2.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A command injection vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed an attacker with an editor role in the Management Console to gain admin SSH access to the appliance when configuring GeoJSON settings. Exploitation of this vulnerability required access to the GitHub Enterprise Server instance and access to the Management Console with the editor role. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.13 and was fixed in versions 3.8.17, 3.9.12, 3.10.9, 3.11.7, and 3.12.1. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.1% · higher than 82% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GE
GitHub Enterprise Server · GitHub
3.8.0 before 3.8.17; 3.9.0 before 3.9.12; 3.10.0 before 3.10.9; 3.11.0 before 3.11.7; 3.12.0 before 3.12.1 · source: vendor
ES
Enterprise Server · Github
before 3.8.17; 3.9.0 before 3.9.12; 3.10.0 before 3.10.9; 3.11.0 before 3.11.7; 3.12.0 before 3.12.1 · source: NVD, CISA
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-2443
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-2443
Release Notes
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.10/admin/release-notes#3.10.9
Release Notes
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.11/admin/release-notes#3.11.7
Release Notes
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.12/admin/release-notes#3.12.1
Release Notes
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.8/admin/release-notes#3.8.17
Release Notes
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.9/admin/release-notes#3.9.12
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