CWE
918
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-8451: SSRF

First published: Tue Sep 10 2019(Updated: )

The /plugins/servlet/gadgets/makeRequest resource in Jira before version 8.4.0 allows remote attackers to access the content of internal network resources via a Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability due to a logic bug in the JiraWhitelist class.

Credit: security@atlassian.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Atlassian Jira Server>=7.6.0<8.4.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-8451?

    CVE-2019-8451 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation via Server Side Request Forgery.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-8451?

    To remediate CVE-2019-8451, upgrade Jira to version 8.4.0 or later.

  • Which versions of Jira are affected by CVE-2019-8451?

    CVE-2019-8451 affects Jira Server versions from 7.6.0 to 8.4.0 before the fix was implemented.

  • What kind of access can be gained from exploiting CVE-2019-8451?

    Exploiting CVE-2019-8451 allows remote attackers to access the content of internal network resources.

  • What is the root cause of CVE-2019-8451?

    CVE-2019-8451 is caused by a logic bug in the JiraWhitelist class that allows for Server Side Request Forgery.

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