CVE-2019-20409
CRITICAL
9.8
CVSS Score
Published: June 23, 2020 at 05:55 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:30 AM UTC
3 products affected across 1 vendorJiraJira Data CenterJira Server
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Severity
CRITICAL9.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
The way in which velocity templates were used in Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center prior to version 8.8.0 allowed remote attackers to gain remote code execution if they were able to exploit a server side template injection vulnerability.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Jira· Atlassianatlassian-app
95%v < 8.8.0
Affected range stops below 8.8.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Jira Data Center· Atlassianatlassian-app
95%v < 8.8.0
Affected range stops below 8.8.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Jira Server· Atlassianatlassian-app
60%v < 8.8.0
Affected range stops below 8.8.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-70944CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-74
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