CVE-2024-0507 Privilege Escalation by Code Injection in the Management Console in GitHub Enterprise Server

What is CVE-2024-0507?

CVE-2024-0507 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Github Enterprise Server, published on 16 Jan 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An attacker with access to a Management Console user account with the editor role could escalate privileges through a command injection vulnerability in the Management Console. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server and was fixed in versions 3.11.3, 3.10.5, 3.9.8, and 3.8.13 This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

Weakness: CWE-77, CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0507?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Github Enterprise Server.

How do I fix CVE-2024-0507?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-0507 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2024-0507 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-0507 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

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• CVE-2024-4985 Auth bypass in Enterprise Server Critical 10.0
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• CVE-2022-46255 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in GitHub Enterprise Server leading to RCE Critical 9.8
• CVE-2021-22869 Improper access control in GitHub Enterprise Server allows self-hosted runners to execute outside their control group Critical 9.8
• CVE-2024-9487 Auth bypass in Enterprise Server Critical 9.5

All Github Enterprise Server vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-wmc3-gvp9-38qp.