This module can be used to execute a payload on Atlassian Jira via the Universal Plugin Manager(UPM). The module requires valid login credentials to an account that has access to the plugin manager. The payload is uploaded as a JAR archive containing a servlet using a POST request against the UPM component. The check command will test the validity of user supplied credentials and test for access to the plugin manager.
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To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':
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