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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD5.9 Medium

CVE-2026-8106

Reflected HTML injection vulnerability in GitHub Enterprise Server Management Console login page allowed credential theft

Description

A reflected HTML injection vulnerability was identified in the GitHub Enterprise Server Management Console login page that could allow credential theft. The redirect_to query parameter on the /setup/unlock endpoint was reflected into an HTML attribute without proper sanitization, enabling an attacker to inject a form element that could capture administrator credentials. Exploitation required an administrator to click a crafted link and enter their credentials. This vulnerability affected GitHub Enterprise Server versions 3.19.1 through 3.19.5 and 3.20.0 through 3.20.1, and was fixed in versions 3.19.6 and 3.20.2. This vulnerability was reported via the GitHub Bug Bounty program.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

GitHub Enterprise Server

Default version status: unaffected

  • 3.19.1 to ≤ 3.19.5affected
  • 3.20.0 to ≤ 3.20.1affected
  • 3.19.0unaffected
  • 3.21.0unaffected

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