CVE-2018-13393: CSRF

Published Aug 15, 2018
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Updated

The convertCommentToAnswer resource in Atlassian Confluence Questions before version 2.6.6, the bundled version of Confluence Questions was updated to a fixed version in Confluence version 6.9.0, allows remote attackers to modify a comment into an answer via a Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Atlassian Questions For Confluence<2.6.6

Event History

Aug 15, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2018-13393.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2018-13393?

CVE-2018-13393 has a severity level of medium (6.5).

3

How does CVE-2018-13393 affect Atlassian Confluence Questions?

CVE-2018-13393 affects Atlassian Confluence Questions before version 2.6.6.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2018-13393?

CVE-2018-13393 allows remote attackers to modify a comment into an answer via a Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-13393?

Yes, the bundled version of Confluence Questions was updated to a fixed version in Confluence version 6.9.0.

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