Code Injection in Jira Software - CVE-2019-15001
Published: September 23, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU21273
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-15001
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Atlassian
Affected software:
Jira Software
Jira Software
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated administrator to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a server-side template injection vulnerability in the Jira Importers Plugin (JIM). A remote authenticated administrator can send a specially crafted request and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
How to mitigate CVE-2019-15001
Install updates from vendor's website.