CVE-2024-1482

Improper Authorization in GitHub Enterprise Server allowed unauthorized workflow execution

Published Feb 14, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.1 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-17232 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.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Github
Github enterprise Server
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Github
Github enterprise Server
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_P
Published
Updated
Aug 1, 2024, 6:40 PM
Reserved
Feb 13, 2024, 8:04 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Feb 14, 2024, 8:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:04 AM