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Incorrect Comparison

CVE-2023-23765

Severity Medium
Score 4.8/10

Summary

An incorrect comparison vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed commit smuggling by displaying an incorrect diff in a re-opened Pull Request. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need write access to the repository. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty Program https://bounty.github.com/ .

  • HIGH
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • HIGH
  • LOW
  • NONE

CWE-697 - Incorrect Comparison

The software compares two entities in a security-relevant context, but the comparison is incorrect, which may lead to resultant weaknesses.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published