High severity8.0NVD Advisory· Published Dec 21, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-46647
CVE-2023-46647
Description
Improper privilege management in all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server allows users with authorized access to the management console with an editor role to escalate their privileges by making requests to the endpoint used for bootstrapping the instance. This vulnerability affected GitHub Enterprise Server version 3.8.0 and above and was fixed in version 3.8.12, 3.9.6, 3.10.3, and 3.11.0.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=3.8.0,<3.8.12
- (no CPE)range: >=3.8.0 and <3.8.12, >=3.9.0 and <3.9.6, >=3.10.0 and <3.10.3, >=3.11.0
- (no CPE)range: 3.8.0
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References
4- docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notesnvdRelease Notes
- docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notesnvdRelease Notes
- docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notesnvdRelease Notes
- docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notesnvdRelease Notes
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