GitHub Enterprise Server up to 3.9.12/3.10.9/3.11.7/3.12.1 Management Console input validation

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in GitHub Enterprise Server up to 3.9.12/3.10.9/3.11.7/3.12.1. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Management Console. Such manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-3646. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in GitHub Enterprise Server up to 3.9.12/3.10.9/3.11.7/3.12.1. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Management Console. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A command injection vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed an attacker with an editor role in the Management Console to gain admin SSH access to the instance when configuring the chat integration. Exploitation of this vulnerability required access to the GitHub Enterprise Server instance and access to the Management Console with the editor role. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.12 and was fixed in versions 3.12.2, 3.11.8, 3.10.10, and 3.9.13. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

The weakness was published by R31n. The advisory is shared for download at docs.github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-3646 since 04/10/2024. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploitation requires an enhanced level of successful authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 3.9.13, 3.10.10, 3.11.8 or 3.12.2 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

• 3.9.0
• 3.9.1
• 3.9.2
• 3.9.3
• 3.9.4
• 3.9.5
• 3.9.6
• 3.9.7
• 3.9.8
• 3.9.9
• 3.9.10
• 3.9.11
• 3.9.12
• 3.10.0
• 3.10.1
• 3.10.2
• 3.10.3
• 3.10.4
• 3.10.5
• 3.10.6
• 3.10.7
• 3.10.8
• 3.10.9
• 3.11.0
• 3.11.1
• 3.11.2
• 3.11.3
• 3.11.4
• 3.11.5
• 3.11.6
• 3.11.7
• 3.12.0
• 3.12.1

License

• open-source

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