CVE-2018-20827: XSS
Published Aug 9, 2019
·Updated
The activity stream gadget in Jira before version 7.13.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the country parameter.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Atlassian Jira>=7.0.0<7.13.1
Event History
Aug 9, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:31 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:31 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2018-20827?
CVE-2018-20827 has a high severity rating due to its potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2018-20827?
To fix CVE-2018-20827, upgrade to Jira version 7.13.1 or later.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-20827?
CVE-2018-20827 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2018-20827?
CVE-2018-20827 affects users of Atlassian Jira versions prior to 7.13.1.
5
Can CVE-2018-20827 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2018-20827 can be exploited remotely by attackers injecting malicious HTML or JavaScript.