CVE-2024-6336

Security misconfiguration was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed sensitive data exposure

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.

Category

6.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.18%
Affected: GitHub GitHub Enterprise Server
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.10/admin/release-notes#3.10.15 release notes
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.11/admin/release-notes#3.11.12 release notes
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.12/admin/release-notes#3.12.6 release notes
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.13/admin/release-notes#3.13.1 release notes
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.9/admin/release-notes#3.9.17 release notes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-6336?
CVE-2024-6336 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-6336?
To fix CVE-2024-6336, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-6336 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-6336 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-6336?
CVE-2024-6336 affects GitHub GitHub Enterprise Server.
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