High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 14, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-46256
CVE-2022-46256
Description
A path traversal vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed remote code execution 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 instance. This vulnerability was fixed in versions 3.3.17, 3.4.12, 3.5.9, 3.6.5 and 3.7.2. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <3.3.17
- (no CPE)range: before 3.3.17, 3.4.12, 3.5.9, 3.6.5, 3.7.2
- (no CPE)range: 3.3
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References
5- docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server%403.3/admin/release-notesnvd
- docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server%403.4/admin/release-notesnvd
- docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server%403.5/admin/release-notesnvd
- docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server%403.6/admin/release-notesnvd
- docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server%403.7/admin/release-notesnvd
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