QID 150725

Date Published: 2023-10-09

QID 150725: Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVE-2023-22515)

Confluence is a team collaboration software written in Java and mainly used in corporate environments, it is developed and marketed by Atlassian.

Multiple versions of Atlassian Confluence are affected by a Privilege Escalation Vulnerability.

Affected versions:
Confluence versions 8.0.0, 8.0.1, 8.0.2, 8.0.3, 8.0.4, 8.1.0, 8.1.1, 8.1.3, 8.1.4, 8.2.0, 8.2.1, 8.2.2, 8.2.3, 8.3.0, 8.3.1, 8.3.2, 8.4.0, 8.4.1, 8.4.2, 8.5.0, 8.5.1

QID Detection Logic (Unauthenticated) :
This QID sends HTTP GET request and checks for vulnerable version of Confluence running on the host.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to create administrator accounts that can be used to access Confluence instances.

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Critical - 10 severity.

Solution

Atlassian has released a fix to address this issue. Customers are advised to refer Atlassian Security Advisory for information pertaining to remediating this vulnerability.

Vendor References

Atlassian Security Advisory - confluence.atlassian.com/security/cve-2023-22515-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-confluence-data-center-and-server-1295682276.html

CVEs related to QID 150725

CVE-2023-22515 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
Atlassian Security Advisory			confluence.atlassian.com/security/cve-2023-22515-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-confluence-data-center-and-server-1295682276.html

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