#VU47860 Path traversal in Confluence Server - CVE-2019-3396

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#VU47860 Path traversal in Confluence Server - CVE-2019-3396

Published: March 25, 2019 / Updated: September 19, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU47860
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-3396
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vulnerable software:
Confluence Server
Software vendor:
Atlassian

Description

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 the Widget Connector macro. A remote attacker can perform a server-side template injection and read arbitrary files on the system, leading to remote code execution.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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