Atlassian JIRA CVE-2017-18039 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabiliy
BID:103086
CVE-2017-18039 |Info
Atlassian JIRA CVE-2017-18039 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabiliy
| Bugtraq ID: | 103086 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2017-18039 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Feb 02 2018 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Feb 02 2018 12:00AM |
| Credit: | The vendor reported this issue. |
| Vulnerable: |
Atlassian JIRA 7.4.2 Atlassian JIRA 6.2.7 Atlassian JIRA 6.2.5 Atlassian JIRA 6.2.1 |
| Not Vulnerable: |
Atlassian JIRA 7.4.4 |
Discussion
Atlassian JIRA CVE-2017-18039 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabiliy
Atlassian JIRA is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may let the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Atlassian JIRA is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.
An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may let the attacker steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Exploit / POC
Atlassian JIRA CVE-2017-18039 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabiliy
An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.
An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.