CVE-2018-5230 json
The issue collector in Atlassian Jira before version 7.6.6, from version 7.7.0 before version 7.7.4, from version 7.8.0 before version 7.8.…
published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-17013
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 37.0%
- EPSS 37.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
The issue collector in Atlassian Jira before version 7.6.6, from version 7.7.0 before version 7.7.4, from version 7.8.0 before version 7.8.4 and from version 7.9.0 before version 7.9.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the error message of custom fields when an invalid value is specified.
Patch / fix
- Atlassian Jira 7.6.6, 7.7.4, 7.8.4, 7.9.2
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37.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- Nuclei template Atlassian Jira Confluence - Cross-Site Scripting nuclei detection template
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- Atlassian Jira
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
jira.atlassian.com
/browse/JRASERVER-67289
issue-tracking, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-5230
- NVD CVE-2018-5230
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