CVE-2024-21686
highpriority · track · 35EPSS 0.009 · 59 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
This High severity Stored XSS vulnerability was introduced in versions 7.13 of Confluence Data Center and Server. This Stored XSS vulnerability, with a CVSS Score of 7.3, allows an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary HTML or JavaScript code on a victims browser which has high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, no 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 listed on this CVE 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). This vulnerability was reported via our Bug Bounty program.
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affected products (25)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2024-1627Atlassian Confluence: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-07-16csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Atlassian Confluence ausnutzen, um einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu erzeugen, einen Cross-Stite-Scripting-Angriff oder einen unspezifischen Angriff durchzuführen.
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references (8)
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- https://confluence.atlassian.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=1417150917cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2024-21686/cnnvd
- https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-96134cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Atlassian-Confluence-Server-DC-Cross-Site-Scripting-dated-17-07-2024-44774cnnvd
- https://confluence.atlassian.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=1417150917enisa_euvd
- https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-96134enisa_euvd
- https://confluence.atlassian.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=1417150917Vendor Advisorynvd
- https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-96134Issue Trackingnvd
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