01 Record
CVE-2025-11578
Pre-Receive Hook Path Collision Vulnerability in GitHub Enterprise Server Allowing Privilege Escalation
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: GitHub_P
CNA base score7.5 CVSS v4.0CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
02 Description
Pre-Receive Hook Path Collision Vulnerability in GitHub Enterprise Server Allowing Privilege Escalation
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.70% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 53.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.5 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/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:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- NVD analysis status
- Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-07.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2025-11-10 22:44Z11 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2025-12-02 20:08Z11 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2025-10-10
- Assigning CNA
- GitHub_P
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 7.5)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')Base
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 207fc135acb921d94a3baca5d4ebe47a71cb59566cc0bbfce613890adbf325b4
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
GitHubEnterprise Server3.14 to 3.14.19, 3.15 to 3.15.14, 3.16 to 3.16.10, 3.17 to 3.17.7, 3.18 to 3.18.1—
06 References
- docs.github.comhttps://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.14/admin/release-notes#3.14.20
- docs.github.comhttps://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.15/admin/release-notes#3.15.15
- docs.github.comhttps://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.16/admin/release-notes#3.16.11
- docs.github.comhttps://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.17/admin/release-notes#3.17.8
- docs.github.comhttps://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.18/admin/release-notes#3.18.2