CVE-2024-1354 Command injection in Enterprise Server

High 8.0 Published Updated

An editor in the Management Console can inject commands via syslog-ng config to gain admin SSH access, requiring an upgrade to fix.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-1354?

CVE-2024-1354 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Github Enterprise Server, published on 13 Feb 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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 appliance via the `syslog-ng` configuration file. 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 3.11.5, 3.10.7, 3.9.10, and 3.8.15. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

Weakness: CWE-77, CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1354?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Github Enterprise Server.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1354?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1354 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-2024-1354 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1354 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-r823-2q58-c7vx.

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