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Medium · 6.5 CVE-2022-46258 EUVD-2022-49077GHSA-7x7g-xq59-cqgh

Incorrect Authorization in GitHub Enterprise Server leads to Action Workflow modifications without Workflow Scope

Published Jan 9, 2023 · Updated Apr 9, 2025 · Assigned by GitHub_P

Description

An incorrect authorization vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed a repository-scoped token with read/write access to modify Action Workflow files without a Workflow scope. The Create or Update file contents API should enforce workflow scope. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to version 3.7 and was fixed in versions 3.3.16, 3.4.11, 3.5.8, and 3.6.4. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
GitHub GitHub Enterprise Server 3.3 – < 3.3.16, 3.4 – < 3.4.11, 3.5 – < 3.5.8, 3.6 – < 3.6.4 3.3.16

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