CVE-2018-5230 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

Published: 2018-05-14

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: 37.6% Moderate

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Atlassian

Jira

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`unspecified`	affected	< 7.6.6
`7.7.0`	affected	< unspecified
`unspecified`	affected	< 7.7.4
`7.8.0`	affected	< unspecified
`unspecified`	affected	< 7.8.4
`7.9.0`	affected	< unspecified
`unspecified`	affected	< 7.9.2

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira_server::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira_server::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira_server::::::::

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.37611.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-67289

History

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Subscriptions

Atlassian Jira Jira Server

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: atlassian

Published: 2018-05-14T13:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T23:02:02.191Z

Reserved: 2018-01-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-5230

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-05-14T13:29:03.507

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:59:52.880

Link: CVE-2018-5230

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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