CVE-2024-4985 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2024-4985 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 20/05/2024 | CVE Updated: 01/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2024
Source: GitHub_P | Vendor: GitHub | Product: Enterprise Server
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2024-4985 Description

An authentication bypass vulnerability was present in the GitHub Enterprise Server (GHES) when utilizing SAML single sign-on authentication with the optional encrypted assertions feature. This vulnerability allowed an attacker to forge a SAML response to provision and/or gain access to a user with site administrator privileges. Exploitation of this vulnerability would allow unauthorized access to the instance without requiring prior authentication. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.13.0 and was fixed in versions 3.9.15, 3.10.12, 3.11.10 and 3.12.4. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-303
CWE Name: CWE-303: Incorrect Implementation of Authentication Algorithm
Source: GitHub

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

CAPEC-ID: CAPEC-115
CAPEC Description: CAPEC-115 Authentication Bypass


Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).