Atlassian Confluence Server Webwork OGNL Injection (CVE-2021-26084)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 153087

Synopsis

The remote web server hosts a web application that is affected by an OGNL injection vulnerability.

Description

The remote Atlassian Confluence application running on the remote host is affected by an OGNL injection vulnerability that would allow an unauthenticated user to execute arbitrary code on a Confluence Server or Data Center instance by sending a specially crafted HTTP request.

Solution

Upgrade to Atlassian Confluence version 6.13.23, 7.4.11, 7.11.6, 7.12.5 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?7cb62fdb

https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-67940

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 153087

File Name: confluence_cve_2021_26084.nbin

Version: 1.064

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 9/7/2021

Updated: 11/12/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Enable CGI Scanning: true

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-26084

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:atlassian:confluence

Required KB Items: installed_sw/confluence

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/25/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/25/2021

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 11/17/2021

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Metasploit (Atlassian Confluence WebWork OGNL Injection)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-26084

IAVA: 2021-A-0397-S