CVE-2023-46647

Summary

CVE-2023-46647 is a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server from 3.8.0 and above. Users with editor access to the management console can exploit this issue by making requests to a specific endpoint, allowing them to escalate their privileges beyond their assigned role. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as it enables unauthorized access and modification of sensitive data. GitHub addressed this issue in versions 3.8.12, 3.9.6, 3.10.3, and 3.11.0, making it crucial for organizations using these affected versions to apply the necessary updates promptly.

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