Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-19118 · published 1 September 2026
CVE-2026-19118: Github enterprise server toctou race condition vulnerability
Github · Enterprise Server
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.
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.
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/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:
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.17.20 | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.18.14 | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.19.11 | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.20.7 | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://docs.github.com/en/[email protected]/admin/release-notes#3.21.5 | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-19118), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.