CVE-2026-19118

high

Description

A time-of-check time-of-use race condition vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allowed remote code execution. Exploitation required an authenticated user with write access to a repository and precise timing of concurrent upload requests. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.22 and was fixed in versions 3.17.20, 3.18.14, 3.19.11, 3.20.7, and 3.21.5. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

References

https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.21.5

https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.20.7

https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.19.11

https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.18.14

https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.17.20

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-09-01

Updated: 2026-09-08

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

CVSS v4

Base Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00449