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CVE-2024-6800

Sept. 30, 2024, 7:14 p.m.

CVSS Score

9.8 / 10

Products Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
github
  • enterprise_server
  • *

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.

Weaknesses

CWE-347
Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature

The product does not verify, or incorrectly verifies, the cryptographic signature for data.

CWE ID: 347

Date

Published: Aug. 20, 2024, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified: Sept. 30, 2024, 7:14 p.m.

Status : Analyzed

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

product-cna@github.com

CPEs

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a github enterprise_server / / / / / / / /
a github enterprise_server / / / / / / / /
a github enterprise_server / / / / / / / /
a github enterprise_server / / / / / / / /

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score
9.8
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
Base Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS Vector String

The CVSS vector string provides an in-depth view of the vulnerability metrics.

View Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

https://docs.github.com/ product-cna@github.com

https://docs.github.com/ product-cna@github.com

https://docs.github.com/ product-cna@github.com

https://docs.github.com/ product-cna@github.com