CVE-2023-22380

A path traversal vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed arbitrary file reading when building a GitHub Pages site. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need permission to create and build a GitHub Pages site on the GitHub Enterprise Server instance. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server since 3.7 and was fixed in version 3.7.6. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server%403.7/admin/release-notes#3.7.6
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server%403.7/admin/release-notes#3.7.6

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 07:44

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server%403.7/admin/release-notes#3.7.6 -~~	() https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server%403.7/admin/release-notes#3.7.6 -

07 Nov 2023, 04:06

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	{'url': 'https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.7/admin/release-notes#3.7.6', 'name': 'https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.7/admin/release-notes#3.7.6', 'tags': ['Release Notes', 'Vendor Advisory'], 'refsource': 'MISC'}	() https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server%403.7/admin/release-notes#3.7.6 -

Information

Published : 2023-02-16 21:15

Updated : 2025-03-19 16:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-22380

Mitre link : CVE-2023-22380

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-22380

JSON object : View

Products Affected

github

enterprise_server

CWE

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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