CVE-2023-46647

Improper privilege management in all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server allows users with authorized access to the management console with an editor role to escalate their privileges by making requests to the endpoint used for bootstrapping the instance. This vulnerability affected GitHub Enterprise Server version 3.8.0 and above and was fixed in version 3.8.12, 3.9.6, 3.10.3, and 3.11.0.

• CWE-269
• CWE-269

• https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.10/admin/release-notes#3.10.3Release Notes
• https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.11/admin/release-notes#3.11.0Release Notes
• https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.8/admin/release-notes#3.8.12Release Notes
• https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.9/admin/release-notes#3.9.6Release Notes
• https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.10/admin/release-notes#3.10.3Release Notes
• https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.11/admin/release-notes#3.11.0Release Notes
• https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.8/admin/release-notes#3.8.12Release Notes
• https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.9/admin/release-notes#3.9.6Release Notes

Published

Dec 21, 2023

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

• How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
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