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TI-2024-05172 Aliases CVE-2024-5566GHSA-5m5g-r44m-96r4

Improper Privilege Management allows for access to unauthorized repository content during migration

Priority LOW 29CWE-269Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.

Summary

An improper privilege management vulnerability allowed users to migrate private repositories without having appropriate scopes defined on the related Personal Access Token. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.14 and was fixed in version 3.13.1, 3.12.6, 3.11.12, 3.10.14, and 3.9.17.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00476 41st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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
GitHubGitHub Enterprise Server3.9.0 – 3.9.16; 3.10.0 – 3.10.13; 3.11.0 – 3.11.11; 3.12.0 – 3.12.5; 3.13 – 3.13.0—No fix listedCNA
  • GitHub Enterprise Server VendorGitHub Affected 3.9.0 – 3.9.16; 3.10.0 – 3.10.13; 3.11.0 – 3.11.11; 3.12.0 – 3.12.5; 3.13 – 3.13.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.9.0 to before 3.9.17; 3.10.0 to before 3.10.14; 3.11.0 to before 3.11.12; 3.12.0 to before 3.12.6VulnerableGitHub
cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:3.13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.13.0VulnerableGitHub
  • cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.9.0 to before 3.9.17; 3.10.0 to before 3.10.14; 3.11.0 to before 3.11.12; 3.12.0 to before 3.12.6 Vulnerable ·GitHub
  • cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:3.13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.13.0 Vulnerable ·GitHub

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-5566
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5m5g-r44m-96r4

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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