CVE-2024-21690

HIGH
8.2
CVSS Score
Published: August 21, 2024 at 04:05 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:09 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorConfluence ServerConfluence Data Center

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Severity
HIGH8.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

This High severity Reflected XSS and CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery) vulnerability was introduced in versions 7.19.0, 7.20.0, 8.0.0, 8.1.0, 8.2.0, 8.3.0, 8.4.0, 8.5.0, 8.6.0, 8.7.1, 8.8.0, and 8.9.0 of Confluence Data Center and Server. This Reflected XSS and CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery) vulnerability, with a CVSS Score of 7.1, allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary HTML or JavaScript code on a victims browser and force a end user to execute unwanted actions on a web application in which they're currently authenticated which has high impact to confidentiality, low 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: * Confluence Data Center and Server 7.19: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 7.19.26 * Confluence Data Center and Server 8.5: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 8.5.14 * Confluence Data Center and Server 9.0: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 9.0.1 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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

7.19.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.19.257.20.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.20.38.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.0.48.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.1.48.2.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.2.38.3.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.3.48.4.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.4.58.5.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.5.128.6.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.6.28.7.1 ≤ v ≤ 8.7.28.8.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.8.18.9.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.9.48.9.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.9.5
Vendor states this is fixed in 7.19.26 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 8.5.14 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 9.0.1 to 9.0.2 (unaffected)
7.19.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.19.257.20.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.20.38.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.0.48.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.1.48.2.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.2.38.3.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.3.48.4.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.4.58.5.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.5.128.6.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.6.28.7.1 ≤ v ≤ 8.7.28.8.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.8.18.9.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.9.4
Vendor states this is fixed in 7.19.26 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 8.5.14 (unaffected)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-79

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