Vulnerability CVE-2022-23741
Published: 2022-12-14

Description:
An incorrect authorization vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed a scoped user-to-server token to escalate to full admin/owner privileges. An attacker would require an account with admin access to install a malicious GitHub App. This vulnerability was fixed in versions 3.3.17, 3.4.12, 3.5.9, and 3.6.5. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

 References:
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.5/admin/release-notes#3.5.9
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.4/admin/release-notes#3.4.12
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.6/admin/release-notes#3.6.5
https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.3/admin/release-notes#3.3.17
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