SB2026031822 - Jira Service Management Data Center update for node-tar



SB2026031822 - Jira Service Management Data Center update for node-tar

Published: March 18, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026031822
Severity
Medium
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 security vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-24842)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in lib/unpack.js. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read or overwrite arbitrary files on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.