SB2022042501 - Authentication bypass in Jira Seraph

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SB2022042501 - Authentication bypass in Jira Seraph

Published: April 25, 2022 Updated: May 26, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022042501
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0540)

CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in the Jira Seraph. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to bypass authentication and authorization requirements in WebWork actions and gain unauthorized access to the application.

The vulnerability affects applications that specify roles-required at the webwork1 action namespace level and do not specify it at an action level.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References