8.8
CWE
94
EPSS
0.173%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-21672: Code Injection

First published: Tue Jan 16 2024(Updated: )

This High severity Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability was introduced in version 2.1.0 of Confluence Data Center and Server. Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability, with a CVSS Score of 8.3 and a CVSS Vector of CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H allows an unauthenticated attacker to remotely expose assets in your environment susceptible to exploitation which has high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability, and requires user interaction. Atlassian recommends that Confluence Data Center and Server customers upgrade to latest version, if you are unable to do so, upgrade your instance to one of the specified supported fixed versions: * Confluence Data Center and Server 7.19: Upgrade to a release 7.19.18, or any higher 7.19.x release * Confluence Data Center and Server 8.5: Upgrade to a release 8.5.5 or any higher 8.5.x release * Confluence Data Center and Server 8.7: Upgrade to a release 8.7.2 or any higher release See the release notes (https://confluence.atlassian.com/doc/confluence-release-notes-327.html ). You can download the latest version of Confluence Data Center and Server from the download center (https://www.atlassian.com/software/confluence/download-archives).

Credit: security@atlassian.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Atlassian Confluence Server/Data Center>=7.19.0<7.19.18
Atlassian Confluence Server/Data Center>=8.5.0<8.5.5
Atlassian Confluence Server/Data Center>=8.7.0<8.7.2
Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Server>=7.19<7.19.18
Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Server>=8.5.0<8.5.5
Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Server>=8.7.0<=8.7.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-21672?

    CVE-2024-21672 has a high severity level with a CVSS score of 8.3.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-21672?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-21672, update to the latest version of Confluence Data Center or Server as specified in the security bulletin.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2024-21672?

    CVE-2024-21672 affects Confluence Data Center versions from 7.19.0 to 7.19.18, 8.5.0 to 8.5.5, and 8.7.0 to 8.7.2, as well as Confluence Server versions in the same ranges.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2024-21672?

    The impact of CVE-2024-21672 allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute remote code on affected installations.

  • Can CVE-2024-21672 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2024-21672 is a Remote Code Execution vulnerability that can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers over the network.

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