GitHub Enterprise Server up to 3.8.11/3.9.6/3.10.3/3.11.0 Management Console log file

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A vulnerability was found in GitHub Enterprise Server up to 3.8.11/3.9.6/3.10.3/3.11.0. It has been declared as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Management Console. Executing a manipulation can lead to log file. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2023-6802. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in GitHub Enterprise Server up to 3.8.11/3.9.6/3.10.3/3.11.0 (Bug Tracking Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component Management Console. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a log file vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-532. Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

An insertion of sensitive information into the log file in the audit log in GitHub Enterprise Server was identified that could allow an attacker to gain access to the management console. To exploit this, an attacker would need access to the log files for the GitHub Enterprise Server appliance, a backup archive created with GitHub Enterprise Server Backup Utilities, or a service which received streamed logs. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server since 3.8 and was fixed in version 3.8.12, 3.9.7, 3.10.4, and 3.11.1. 

The weakness was published 12/22/2023. The advisory is shared for download at docs.github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-6802 since 12/13/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

Upgrading to version 3.8, 3.8.12, 3.9.7, 3.10.4 or 3.11.1 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at docs.github.com.

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Type

• Bug Tracking Software

Vendor

• GitHub

Name

• Enterprise Server

Version

• 3.0
• 3.1
• 3.2
• 3.3
• 3.4
• 3.5
• 3.6
• 3.7
• 3.8
• 3.8.0
• 3.8.1
• 3.8.2
• 3.8.3
• 3.8.4
• 3.8.5
• 3.8.6
• 3.8.7
• 3.8.8
• 3.8.9
• 3.8.10
• 3.8.11
• 3.9
• 3.9.0
• 3.9.1
• 3.9.2
• 3.9.3
• 3.9.4
• 3.9.5
• 3.9.6
• 3.10
• 3.10.0
• 3.10.1
• 3.10.2
• 3.10.3
• 3.11.0

License

• open-source

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