CVE-2021-39124: CSRF
The Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) failure retry feature of Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center before version 8.16.0 allows remote attackers who are able to trick a user into retrying a request to bypass CSRF protection and replay a crafted request.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
Atlassian Jira Server and Data Centerto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 8.16.0 - Compensating control
Mitigate the issue by preventing attackers from tricking users into retrying a request (e.g., block/limit the delivery of malicious content that could cause users to trigger the CSRF failure retry flow).
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-39124.
What is the title of the vulnerability?
The title of the vulnerability is 'The Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) failure retry feature of Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center...'
What is the description of the vulnerability?
The Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) failure retry feature of Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center before version 8.16.0 allows remote attackers who are able to trick a user into retrying a request to bypass CSRF protection and replay a crafted request.
What software is affected by this vulnerability?
The vulnerability affects Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center before version 8.16.0.
What is the severity of this vulnerability?
The severity of this vulnerability is medium with a CVSS score of 4.3.
How can an attacker exploit this vulnerability?
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by tricking a user into retrying a request, bypassing CSRF protection, and replaying a crafted request.
Is there a fix available for this vulnerability?
Yes, the fix for this vulnerability is included in Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center version 8.16.0.
Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?
You can find more information about this vulnerability on the Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center official website: https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-72761.
What CWE category does this vulnerability belong to?
This vulnerability belongs to CWE category 352.