CVE-2021-26086
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2021-26086 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2021-08-16 01:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2022-03-30 13:13:00 UTC |
| Description | Affected versions of Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center allow remote attackers to read particular files via a path traversal vulnerability in the /WEB-INF/web.xml endpoint. The affected versions are before version 8.5.14, from version 8.6.0 before 8.13.6, and from version 8.14.0 before 8.16.1. |
Risk And Classification
EPSS: 0.999990000 probability, percentile 0.999920000 (date 2026-07-22)
CISA KEV: Listed on 2024-11-12; due 2024-12-03; ransomware use Unknown
Problem Types: CWE-22
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
| Vendor | Atlassian |
|---|---|
| Product | Jira Server and Data Center |
| Name | Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center Path Traversal Vulnerability |
| Required Action | Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. |
| Notes | https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-72695 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-26086 |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Atlassian | Data Center | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Atlassian | Jira | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Atlassian | Jira Data Center | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Atlassian | Jira Server | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| [JRASERVER-72695] Limited Remote File Read/Include in Jira Software Server - CVE-2021-26086 - Create and track feature requests for Atlassian products. | MISC | jira.atlassian.com | |
| Atlassian Jira Server/Data Center 8.4.0 File Read ≈ Packet Storm | MISC | packetstormsecurity.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
| CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog | CISA | www.cisa.gov | kev |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.