CVE-2024-6336 Security misconfiguration was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed sensitive data exposure

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

Unauthorized users could access sensitive data via organization rulesets if a member changed repository visibility, requiring an upgrade to GitHub Enterprise Server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-6336?

CVE-2024-6336 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Github Enterprise Server, published on 16 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A Security Misconfiguration vulnerability in GitHub Enterprise Server allowed sensitive information disclosure to unauthorized users in GitHub Enterprise Server by exploiting organization ruleset feature. This attack required an organization member to explicitly change the visibility of a dependent repository from private to public. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.14 and was fixed in versions 3.13.1, 3.12.6, 3.11.12, 3.10.14, and 3.9.17. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6336?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Github Enterprise Server.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6336?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6336 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-6336 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6336 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-gch4-6c9x-v2fr.

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