An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed a suspended GitHub App to retain access to the repository via a scoped user access token. This was only exploitable in public repositories while private repositories were not impacted. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.14 and was fixed in versions 3.9.17, 3.10.14, 3.11.12, 3.12.6, 3.13.1. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

Related CVEs

CVE-2024-5816

Key Information

GHSA ID

GHSA-xrcw-9q57-9frw

Published

July 17, 2024 12:32 AM

Last Modified

September 17, 2024 3:31 PM

CVSS Score

5.0 /10

Primary Ecosystem

Unknown

Primary Package

Unknown

GitHub Reviewed

✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: September 16, 2025 6:29 AM

Data from GitHub Advisory Database. This information is provided for research and educational purposes.