CVE-2023-22522
highpriority · track · 40EPSS 0.129 · 96 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
This Template Injection vulnerability allows an authenticated attacker, including one with anonymous access, to inject unsafe user input into a Confluence page. Using this approach, an attacker is able to achieve Remote Code Execution (RCE) on an affected instance. Publicly accessible Confluence Data Center and Server versions as listed below are at risk and require immediate attention. See the advisory for additional details Atlassian Cloud sites are not affected by this vulnerability. If your Confluence site is accessed via an atlassian.net domain, it is hosted by Atlassian and is not vulnerable to this issue.
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Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 8.1–9
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affected products (46)
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advisories (3)
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- WID-SEC-W-2023-3063Atlassian Produkte: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen CodeausführungDeutsch2023-12-05csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer oder authentisierter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Atlassian Bitbucket, Atlassian Confluence und Atlassian Jira Software ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-1608Atlassian Produkte (Bamboo, Bitbucket, Confluence, Crucible, Fisheye und Jira): Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-05-19csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Atlassian Bamboo, Atlassian Bitbucket, Atlassian Confluence, Atlassian Crucible, Atlassian Fisheye und Atlassian Jira ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, um Informationen offenzulegen, um einen Cross-Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen, und um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-2923Atlassian Produkte (Bamboo, Bitbucket, Confluence, Crucible, Fisheye, und Jira): Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-08-18csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Atlassian Bamboo, Atlassian Bitbucket, Atlassian Confluence, Atlassian Crucible, Atlassian Fisheye und Atlassian Jira ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, um Informationen offenzulegen, um Dateien zu manipulieren, um einen Cross-Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen, um einen SQL-Injection Angriff durchzuführen, und um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen.
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references (9)
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- https://confluence.atlassian.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=1319570362cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-22522/cnnvd
- https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-93502cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Atlassian-Confluence-Server-DC-code-execution-via-Template-Injection-43030cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2023.7308cnnvd
- https://confluence.atlassian.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=1319570362enisa_euvd
- https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-93502enisa_euvd
- https://confluence.atlassian.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=1319570362Vendor Advisorynvd
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