CVE-2017-14590

Summary

CVECVE-2017-14590
StatePUBLISHED
Assigneratlassian
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-12-13 15:29:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionBamboo did not check that the name of a branch in a Mercurial repository contained argument parameters. An attacker who has permission to create a repository in Bamboo, edit an existing plan that has a non-linked Mercurialrepository, create or edit a plan when there is at least one linked Mercurial repository that the attacker has permission to use, or commit to a Mercurial repository used by a Bamboo plan which has branch detection enabled can execute code of their choice on systems that run a vulnerable version of Bamboo Server. Versions of Bamboo starting with 2.7.0 before 6.1.6 (the fixed version for 6.1.x) and from 6.2.0 before 6.2.5 (the fixed version for 6.2.x) are affected by this vulnerability.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 9.1 CRITICAL from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo | Remote Code Execution


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary9.1CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary9AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

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

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Atlassian Bamboo All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Atlassian Bamboo affected from 2.7.0 before 6.1.6 (the fixed version for 6.1.x) Not specified
CNA Atlassian Bamboo affected from 6.2.0 before 6.2.5 Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[BAM-18843] Argument injection in Mercurial repository handling - CVE-2017-14590 - Create and track feature requests for Atlassian products. af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 jira.atlassian.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Atlassian Bamboo CVE-2017-14590 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Bamboo Security Advisory 2017-12-13 - Atlassian Documentation af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 confluence.atlassian.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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