CVE-2024-6337

Incorrect Authorization allows read access to issues in GitHub Enterprise Server

5.9 Medium

An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed a GitHub App with only content: read and pull_request_write: write permissions to read issue content inside a private repository. This was only exploitable via user access token and installation access token was not impacted. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.14 and was fixed in versions 3.13.3, 3.12.8, 3.11.14 and 3.10.16. 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: Passive

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: None
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

0.70%Up 0.7 points since Aug 21, 2024

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 5.9

Incorrect Authorization allows read access to issues in GitHub Enterprise Server

Record: CVE-2024-6337
CVSS 4.0: 5.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/S:N
Weakness: CWE-863
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2024-47450 5.9

Record: EUVD-2024-47450
CVSS 4.0: 5.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/S:N
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-75w9-x6cm-hvwg 5.9

An Incorrect Authorization vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed...

Record: GHSA-75w9-x6cm-hvwg
CVSS 4.0: 5.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:N/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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-863
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 5.9

Record: CVE-2024-6337
CVSS 4.0: 5.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:N/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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-863
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-2024-6337 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.9) in Github Enterprise Server, published August 20, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.70%, the 53rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.