CVE-2021-39125: Medium severity Atlassian Data Center vulnerability

Published Sep 14, 2021
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Updated

Affected versions of Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center allow anonymous remote attackers to discover the usernames of users via an enumeration vulnerability in the password reset page. The affected versions are before version 8.5.10, and from version 8.6.0 before 8.13.1.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Atlassian Data Center<8.5.10
Atlassian Data Center>=8.6.0<8.13.1
Atlassian Jira<8.5.10
Atlassian Jira Server>=8.6.0<8.13.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.5.10
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.13.1

Event History

Sep 14, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:15 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:15 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-39125.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-39125?

The severity of CVE-2021-39125 is medium (5.3).

3

How does CVE-2021-39125 affect Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center?

CVE-2021-39125 allows anonymous remote attackers to discover the usernames of users through an enumeration vulnerability on the password reset page in affected versions of Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center.

4

Which versions of Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center are affected by CVE-2021-39125?

The affected versions of Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center are before version 8.5.10, and from version 8.6.0 before 8.13.1.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-39125?

Yes, upgrading to version 8.5.10 or higher, or version 8.13.1 or higher, will fix CVE-2021-39125.

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