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Organization permission·organization_user_blocking:write

Blocking users: Write

Tier 3 · Low

Why Tier 3

Blocks and unblocks users. Moderation only.

Management plane permissions start at Tier 1. This one is lowered for the reason above.

Target
Organization
Plane
ManagementOrganization policy: Org and enterprise settings, rulesets, Actions policy, custom properties and Copilot controls.
Granted by
Fine-grained PAT, GitHub App
Available on
Free, Team, Enterprise Cloud, EMU

What it unlocks

2 REST endpoints need this permission. A few of them:

  • PUT /orgs/{org}/blocks/{username}
  • DELETE /orgs/{org}/blocks/{username}

Roles that include it

  • T0OwnerThe organization and every repository in it
  • T2ModeratorThe organization's public spaces

Classic scopes that reach it

No classic scope reaches it. Only fine-grained PATs, Apps or GITHUB_TOKEN can grant it.

Attack paths

No attack technique, escalation or incident on ghtier goes through this yet.

Other levels

GitHub Docs: Organization permissions for "Blocking users"