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Atlassian JIRA: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (CVE-2018-5230)

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Atlassian JIRA: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (CVE-2018-5230)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
05/14/2018
Created
07/18/2019
Added
07/15/2019
Modified
07/15/2019

Description

The issue collector in Atlassian Jira before version 7.6.6, from version 7.7.0 before version 7.7.4, from version 7.8.0 before version 7.8.4 and from version 7.9.0 before version 7.9.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the error message of custom fields when an invalid value is specified.

Solution(s)

  • atlassian-jira-upgrade-7_6_6
  • atlassian-jira-upgrade-7_7_4
  • atlassian-jira-upgrade-7_8_4
  • atlassian-jira-upgrade-7_9_2

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