Medium severity4.3NVD Advisory· Published Jul 15, 2025· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2025-6981
CVE-2025-6981
Description
An incorrect authorization vulnerability allowed unauthorized read access to the contents of internal repositories for contractor accounts when the Contractors API feature was enabled. The Contractors API is a rarely-enabled feature in private preview. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.18 and was fixed in versions 3.14.15, 3.15.10, 3.16.6 and 3.17.3
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:github:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <3.14.5
- (no CPE)range: pre-3.18, fixed in 3.14.15, 3.15.10, 3.16.6, 3.17.3
- (no CPE)range: 3.14.0
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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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