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GitHub Patches Critical Flaw in Enterprise Server Allowing Unauthorized Instance Access

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()1 min read2 · 1 read
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2024-4985
An authentication bypass vulnerability was present in the GitHub Enterprise Server (GHES) when utilizing SAML single sign-on authentication with the optional…
10.03%
CVE-2024-6800
An XML signature wrapping vulnerability was present in GitHub Enterprise Server (GHES) when using SAML authentication with specific identity providers…
9.52%
CVE-2024-9487
Improper SAML Signature Verification Bypasses SSO in GitHub Enterprise Server
9.526%
CVE-2024-9539
An information disclosure vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server via attacker uploaded asset URL allowing the attacker to retrieve metadata…
5.7<1%

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1 min read at thehackernews.com

 Ravie Lakshmanan  Oct 16, 2024 Enterprise Security / Vulnerability GitHub has released security updates for Enterprise Server (GHES) to address multiple issues, including a critical bug that could allow unauthorized access to an instance. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-9487, carries a CVS score of 9. 5 out of a maximum of 10.

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