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CVE-2018-20240 json

The administrative linker functionality in Atlassian Fisheye and Crucible before version 4.7.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary…

published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-12806

cvss
4.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.9%
EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 59%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The administrative linker functionality in Atlassian Fisheye and Crucible before version 4.7.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the href parameter.

Patch / fix

  • Atlassian Fisheye and Crucible 4.7.0

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Exploit prediction

0.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 59% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 4.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 3.5 AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

  • Atlassian Fisheye and Crucible

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

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