CVE-2021-22867 Information

Description

A path traversal vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that could be exploited when building a GitHub Pages site. User-controlled configuration options used by GitHub Pages were not sufficiently restricted and made it possible to read files on the GitHub Enterprise Server instance. To exploit this vulnerability an attacker would need permission to create and build a GitHub Pages site on the GitHub Enterprise Server instance. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.1.3 and was fixed in 3.1.3 3.0.11 and 2.22.17. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Reference

https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@2.22/admin/release-notes#2.22.17 https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.0/admin/release-notes#3.0.11 https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.1/admin/release-notes#3.1.3

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

6.5