cve-2020-10516
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-06-03 13:31
Modified
2024-08-04 11:06
Severity ?
Summary
An improper access control vulnerability was identified in the GitHub Enterprise Server API that allowed an organization member to escalate permissions and gain access to unauthorized repositories within an organization. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 2.21 and was fixed in 2.20.9, 2.19.15, and 2.18.20. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.
References
product-cna@github.comhttps://enterprise.github.com/releases/2.18.20/notesRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
product-cna@github.comhttps://enterprise.github.com/releases/2.19.15/notesRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
product-cna@github.comhttps://enterprise.github.com/releases/2.20.9/notesRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://enterprise.github.com/releases/2.18.20/notesRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://enterprise.github.com/releases/2.19.15/notesRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://enterprise.github.com/releases/2.20.9/notesRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
GitHub GitHub Enterprise Server Version: 2.20   < 2.20.9
Version: 2.19   < 2.19.15
Version: 2.18   < 2.18.20
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