#VU12439 Server-side request forgery in Jira Software - CVE-2017-16865
Published: May 8, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU12439
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-16865
CWE-ID: CWE-918
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Jira Software
Jira Software
Software vendor:
Atlassian
Atlassian
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.
The weakness exists in the Trello importer due to server-side request forgery when running in an environment like Amazon EC2. A remote attacker can gain access to a metadata resource that provides access credentials and other potentially confidential information.
The weakness exists in the Trello importer due to server-side request forgery when running in an environment like Amazon EC2. A remote attacker can gain access to a metadata resource that provides access credentials and other potentially confidential information.
Remediation
Update to version 7.6.1 or 7.7.0.