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CVE-2024-5795: github enterprise_server Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

CVSS: 7.7v3.1HighModified
Published 16-07-2024Last modified 01-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-5795 is a high (CVSS 7.7) Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in github enterprise_server. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.7/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.56%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 16-07-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 01-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A Denial of Service vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed an attacker to cause unbounded resource exhaustion by sending a large payload to the Git server. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.14 and was fixed in version 3.13.1, 3.12.6, 3.11.12, 3.10.14, and 3.9.17. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.56%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

45%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.56% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.56%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Github2 products
  • enterprise_server≥ 3.9.0, < 3.9.17 | ≥ 3.10.0, < 3.10.14 | ≥ 3.11.0, < 3.11.12 | ≥ 3.12.0, < 3.12.6 | 3.13.0
  • github enterprise server≥ 3.9.0, ≤ 3.9.16 | ≥ 3.10.0, ≤ 3.10.13 | ≥ 3.11.0, ≤ 3.11.11 | ≥ 3.12.0, ≤ 3.12.5 | ≥ 3.13, ≤ 3.13.0

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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