Actively exploited · Published Aug 3, 2021 · Assigned by atlassian

CVE-2021-26085

Medium 5.3 Exploited Ransomware

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Confluence Data Center from Atlassian. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on March 28, 2022). It has been used in ransomware campaigns. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 99.9% (higher than 99.9% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei, public proof-of-concept code. Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)99.9%top 0.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildYesCISA KEV since Mar 28, 2022
Attack tooling2Nuclei, Public PoC

CISA guidance

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Federal agencies must remediate by Apr 18, 2022.

Official description

Affected versions of Atlassian Confluence Server allow remote attackers to view restricted resources via a Pre-Authorization Arbitrary File Read vulnerability in the /s/ endpoint. The affected versions are before version 7.4.10, and from version 7.5.0 before 7.12.3.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Atlassian Confluence Server unspecified – before 7.4.107.5.0 – before unspecifiedunspecified – before 7.12.3
Atlassian Confluence Data Center unspecified – before 7.4.107.5.0 – before unspecifiedunspecified – before 7.12.3

Weakness: CWE-425 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References