Medium severity · published Feb 16, 2023
CVE-2023-22380
Path traversal in GitHub Enterprise Server leading to arbitrary file reading when building a GitHub Pages site
6.5
CVSS
0.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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 vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.7% · higher than 52% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GE
GitHub Enterprise Server · GitHub
3.7 before 3.7.6 · source: vendor
ES
Enterprise Server · Github
3.7.0 before 3.7.6 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-22380
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-22380
docs.github.com
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server%403.7/admin/release-notes#3.7.6
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