Atlassian JIRA < 7.6.5 / 7.7.x < 7.7.3 / 7.8.x < 7.8.3 Limited Authentication Bypass

medium Nessus Plugin ID 122598

Synopsis

The remote web server hosts a web application that is potentially affected by an authentication bypass.

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the instance of Atlassian JIRA hosted on the remote web server is potentially affected by an authentication bypass on certain administrative resources, which could allow an attacker to run import operations or reveal sensitive information.

Solution

Upgrade to Atlassian JIRA version 7.6.5 / 7.7.3 / 7.8.3 or later.

See Also

https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-67107

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 122598

File Name: jira_7_6_5.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: combined

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 3/5/2019

Updated: 6/5/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Enable CGI Scanning: true

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-18101

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:atlassian:jira

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Atlassian JIRA

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/10/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/10/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-18101