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CVE-2021-41305: 
JIRA vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center versions before 8.13.12 were affected by an Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability (CVE-2021-41305) in the Average Number of Times in Status Gadget. This vulnerability was discovered in September 2021 and fixed in version 8.13.12, released in October 2021 (Jira Issue).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified with a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 7.5 (High), with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. This indicates that the vulnerability can be exploited over the network, requires low attack complexity, needs no privileges or user interaction, and primarily impacts confidentiality (NVD). The vulnerability is categorized as CWE-639 (Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key).

Impact

The vulnerability allows anonymous remote attackers to view the names of private projects and filters through the Average Number of Times in Status Gadget. This represents a significant confidentiality breach as it exposes information that should only be accessible to authorized users (AttackerKB).

Mitigation and workarounds

The primary mitigation is to upgrade to Jira version 8.13.12 or later, which contains the fix for this vulnerability (Jira Issue).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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