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Missing Authorization

CVE-2024-10824

Medium
6/10

Summary

An authorization bypass vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed unauthorized internal users to access sensitive secret scanning alert data intended only for business owners. This issue could be exploited only by organization members with a personal access token (PAT) and required that secret scanning be enabled on user-owned repositories. This vulnerability affected GitHub Enterprise Server versions after 3.13.0 but prior to 3.14.0 and was fixed in version 3.13.2.

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

CWE-862 - Missing Authorization

The missing authorization vulnerability occurs when a software program allows users to access privileged parts of the program without verifying the user credentials. Impact of such a vulnerability depends on the resources employed by the software, ranging from account takeover to sensitive information exposure, denial of service, and complete system takeover.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published