#VU3058 Cross-site scripting in Jira Software - CVE-2010-1164
Published: January 2, 2017
Jira Software
Atlassian
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data passed support-related JIRA pages. A remote attacker can create a specially crated link, trick the victim into clicking it and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim’s browser in context of vulnerable website.
List of vulnerable pages:
- .../secure/admin/groupnames.jsp
- .../secure/admin/indexbrowser.jsp
- .../secure/admin/debug/classpath-debug.jsp
- .../secure/admin/viewdocument.jsp
- .../secure/admin/cleancommentspam.jsp
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive data.
Remediation
https://confluence.atlassian.com/jira/jira-4-1-1-release-notes-215486193.html