CVE-2017-5983

CRITICAL NUCLEI

Atlassian JIRA Server < 6.3.0 - Remote Code Execution via XML Parser Deserialization

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

CVE-2017-5983 has a Nuclei detection template available — see the Nuclei card below for the Shodan/FOFA recon queries.

Description

The JIRA Workflow Designer Plugin in Atlassian JIRA Server before 6.3.0 improperly uses an XML parser and deserializer, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, read arbitrary files, or cause a denial of service via a crafted serialized Java object.

Nuclei Templates (1)

JIRA Workflow Designer Plugin in Atlassian JIRA Server > 6.3.0 - Remote Code Execution (XXE)
CRITICALVERIFIEDby us3r777,Synacktiv
Shodan: http.title:"system dashboard - jira" || cpe:"cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira" || http.component:"atlassian confluence" || http.component:"atlassian jira"

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-64077
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource, VDB Entry third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/307983
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97379
Technical Description x_refsource_misc
http://codewhitesec.blogspot.com/2017/04/amf.html

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0430
EPSS Percentile 89.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-502
Status published
Products (50)
atlassian/jira 4.2.4
atlassian/jira 4.3
atlassian/jira 4.3.1
atlassian/jira 4.3.2
atlassian/jira 4.3.3
atlassian/jira 4.3.4
atlassian/jira 4.4
atlassian/jira 4.4.1
atlassian/jira 4.4.2
atlassian/jira 4.4.3
... and 40 more
Published Apr 10, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026