Missing authorization in GitHub Enterprise Server
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
A missing authorization vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed a user to see the names of private repositories that they wouldn't otherwise have access to in the Security Overview in GitHub Advanced Security. The Security Overview was required to be filtered only using the `archived:` filter and all other access controls were functioning normally. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.17 and was fixed in versions 3.13.14, 3.14.11, 3.15.6, and 3.16.2.
Why it matters now
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub | Enterprise Server | 3.13.0 – 3.13.13; 3.14.0 – 3.14.10; 3.15.0 – 3.15.5; 3.16.0 – 3.16.1 | 3.17.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- Enterprise Server VendorGitHub Affected 3.13.0 – 3.13.13; 3.14.0 – 3.14.10; 3.15.0 – 3.15.5; 3.16.0 – 3.16.1 Fixed in 3.17.0 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 3.13.14; 3.14.0 to before 3.14.11; 3.15.0 to before 3.15.6; 3.16.0 to before 3.16.2 | Vulnerable | GitHub |
- cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.13.14; 3.14.0 to before 3.14.11; 3.15.0 to before 3.15.6; 3.16.0 to before 3.16.2 Vulnerable ·GitHub
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Enterprise Server (GitHub) Fixed in 3.17.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-3124
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fvw7-7rxq-453v
References
More GitHub Enterprise Server vulnerabilities
- 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
Sources
- CVE-2025-3124 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-3124 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fvw7-7rxq-453v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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