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TI-2024-01384 Aliases CVE-2024-1482GHSA-hpcc-2f3j-h5c3

Improper Authorization in GitHub Enterprise Server allowed unauthorized workflow execution

Priority LOW 32CWE-863Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.

Summary

An incorrect authorization vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed an attacker to create new branches in public repositories and run arbitrary GitHub Actions workflows with permissions from the GITHUB_TOKEN. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need access to the Enterprise Server. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server after 3.8 and prior to 3.12, and was fixed in versions 3.9.10, 3.10.7, 3.11.5. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00422 36th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Enterprise Server (GitHub): 3.9.9, 3.10.6, 3.11.4

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
GitHubEnterprise Server3.9.0 to before 3.9.9; 3.10.0 to before 3.10.6; 3.11.0 to before 3.11.43.9.9, 3.10.6, 3.11.4Patch availableCNA
  • Enterprise Server VendorGitHub Affected 3.9.0 to before 3.9.9; 3.10.0 to before 3.10.6; 3.11.0 to before 3.11.4 Fixed in 3.9.9, 3.10.6, 3.11.4 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.8.0 to before 3.9.10; 3.10.0 to before 3.10.7; 3.11.0 to before 3.11.5VulnerableGitHub
  • cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.8.0 to before 3.9.10; 3.10.0 to before 3.10.7; 3.11.0 to before 3.11.5 Vulnerable ·GitHub

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Enterprise Server (GitHub) Fixed in 3.9.9, 3.10.6, 3.11.4

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-1482
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hpcc-2f3j-h5c3

References

  • TI-2024-04632 An authentication bypass vulnerability was present in the GitHub Enterprise Server (GHES)… CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2024-00181 Unsafe Reflection in Github Enterprise Server leading to Command Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-00466 Privilege Escalation by Code Injection in the Management Console in GitHub Enterprise Server CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-03340 Remote code execution via git push option injection in GitHub Enterprise Server CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2024-08804 Improper signature verification in GitHub Enterprise Server CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.5
  • TI-2026-08177 Server-side request forgery in GitHub Enterprise Server CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
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