An incorrect authorization vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed a scoped user-to-server token to escalate to full admin/owner privileges. An attacker would require an account with admin access to install a malicious GitHub App. This vulnerability was fixed in versions 3.3.17, 3.4.12, 3.5.9, and 3.6.5. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-28677 An incorrect authorization vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed a scoped user-to-server token to escalate to full admin/owner privileges. An attacker would require an account with admin access to install a malicious GitHub App. This vulnerability was fixed in versions 3.3.17, 3.4.12, 3.5.9, and 3.6.5. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.
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Tue, 22 Apr 2025 16:15:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_P

Published:

Updated: 2025-04-22T16:09:01.149Z

Reserved: 2022-01-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-23741

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T03:51:46.025Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-14T19:15:10.143

Modified: 2025-04-22T16:15:21.053

Link: CVE-2022-23741

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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