Improper Authentication in In-App & Desktop Notifications - CVE-2019-16907

 

Improper Authentication in In-App & Desktop Notifications - CVE-2019-16907

Published: November 5, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU22518
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-16907
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in the "plugins/servlet/nfj/UserFilter?searchQuery=@" URI. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and obtain a list of all valid Jira usernames.


Affected software

In-App & Desktop Notifications

How to mitigate CVE-2019-16907

Install updates from vendor's website.

In-App & Desktop Notifications - update to 1.6.14_J8

External References

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