CVE-2025-11892: DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server Issues search allows privilege escalation and unauthorized workflow triggers
GitHub · Enterprise Server
Vendor fix available · Affected: GitHub Enterprise Server · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 53% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
An improper neutralization of input vulnerability was identified in GitHub Enterprise Server that allows DOM-based cross-site scripting via Issues search label filter that could lead to privilege escalation and unauthorized workflow triggers. Successful exploitation requires an attacker to have access to the target GitHub Enterprise Server instance and to entice a user, while operating in sudo mode, to click on a crafted malicious link to perform actions that require elevated privileges. This vulnerability affected all versions of GitHub Enterprise Server prior to 3.18.1, 3.17.7, 3.16.10, 3.15.14, 3.14.19.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- GitHub · Enterprise Serverfrom 3.18.0 before 3.18.1; from 3.17.0 up to and including 3.17.6; from 3.16.0 up to and including 3.16.9; from 3.15.0 up to and including 3.15.13; from 3.14.0 up to and including 3.14.18
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- Exploitation
- Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Weakness
- Cross-site Scripting
- Vendor
- GitHub
- Published
- November 2025
CoverageNo articles yet
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References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-79cwe.mitre.org
- docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.18/admin/release-notes#3.docs.github.com
- docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.17/admin/release-notes#3.docs.github.com
- docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.16/admin/release-notes#3.docs.github.com
- docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.15/admin/release-notes#3.docs.github.com
- docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.14/admin/release-notes#3.docs.github.com