CVE-2024-1908

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed Privilege Escalation

6.3 Medium

An Improper Privilege Management vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed an attacker to use the Enterprise Actions GitHub Connect download token to fetch private repository data. An attacker would require an account on the server instance with non-default settings for GitHub Connect. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.12 and was fixed in versions 3.8.16, 3.9.11, 3.10.8, and 3.11.6. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: High
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: None
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

0.61%Up 0.6 points since Mar 1, 2024

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.3

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed Privilege Escalation

Record: CVE-2024-1908
CVSS 3.1: 6.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-269
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2024-17630 6.3

Record: EUVD-2024-17630
CVSS 3.1: 6.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3m2p-xpv4-jfjm 6.3

An Improper Privilege Management vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that...

Record: GHSA-3m2p-xpv4-jfjm
CVSS 3.1: 6.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-269
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 6.3

Record: CVE-2024-1908
CVSS 3.1: 6.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 3.1: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-269
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

github enterprise server

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases, published	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2024-1908 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.3) in Github Enterprise Server, published February 29, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.61%, the 49th percentile. No source names a fixed version.