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Critical SSRF Vulnerability in GitHub Enterprise Server (CVE-2026-77987)

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ThreatCluster •September 25, 2026 at 11:24 UTC

•CVE-2026-77987 affects GitHub Enterprise Server versions 3.17 to 3.22.
•The vulnerability allows SSRF attacks via the notebook viewer, with a CVSS score of 9.3.
•No evidence of exploitation in the wild has been reported, but immediate patching is recommended.

CVE-2026-77987 is a critical server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability affecting GitHub Enterprise Server versions 3.17 to 3.22. This flaw allows attackers to exploit the notebook viewer by supplying a URL with an explicit port, potentially accessing internal services. The vulnerability has a CVSS v4.0 score of 9.3, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Exploitation requires network access and can be unauthenticated in certain configurations. Currently, there is no public evidence of exploitation in the wild. The Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium recommends immediate patching and enhanced monitoring for affected systems. Organizations are advised to report any suspicious activity and ensure swift incident response. Patching does not remediate any historic compromises that may have occurred prior to updates.

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Timeline

2026-09-22

CVE-2026-77987 published

GitHub disclosed a critical SSRF vulnerability affecting versions 3.17 through 3.22 of GitHub Enterprise Server.

2026-09-24

Advisory issued for CVE-2026-77987

The Centre for Cybersecurity Belgium issued a warning and recommended immediate patching for affected GitHub Enterprise Server instances.

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Technique (2)

Zero-day Exploit
T1190 - Exploit Public-Facing Application

Vulnerability (1)

CVE-2026-77987

Weakness (1)

CWE-918 - Server-Side Request Forgery (ssrf)

Affected Platform (1)

GitHub Enterprise Server

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CVE-2026-77987 targets GitHub Enterprise Server
Zero-day Exploit targets GitHub Enterprise Server
T1190 - Exploit Public-Facing Application targets GitHub Enterprise Server
CVE-2026-77987 related to CWE-918 - Server-Side Request Forgery (ssrf)

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