CVE-2018-20239
lowpriority · track · 23EPSS 0.033 · 89 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Application Links before version 5.0.11, from version 5.1.0 before 5.2.10, from version 5.3.0 before 5.3.6, from version 5.4.0 before 5.4.12, and from version 6.0.0 before 6.0.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the applinkStartingUrl parameter. The product is used as a plugin in various Atlassian products where the following are affected: Confluence before version 6.15.2, Crucible before version 4.7.0, Crowd before version 3.4.3, Fisheye before version 4.7.0, Jira before version 7.13.3 and 8.x before 8.1.0.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.5–5.4
weaknesses
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affected products (23)
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- atlassian confluence data center< 6.15.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (19)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://ecosystem.atlassian.net/browse/APL-1373cnnvd
- https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-58208cnnvd
- https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CRUC-8379cnnvd
- https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CWD-5362cnnvd
- https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/FE-7161cnnvd
- https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-68855cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20239cnnvd
- https://ecosystem.atlassian.net/browse/APL-1373enisa_euvd
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