Atlassian Jira < 8.13.3 / 8.14.x < 8.14.1 Broken Authentication (JRASERVER-72029)

high Nessus Plugin ID 148265

Synopsis

The remote web server hosts a web application that is affected by a broken authentication vulnerability.

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the instance of Atlassian Jira hosted on the remote web server is affected by a broken authentication vulnerability in the makeRequest gadget resource. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this issue to evade behind-the-firewall protection of app-linked resources.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Atlassian Jira version 8.13.3, 8.14.1, 8.15.0 or later.

See Also

https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-72029

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 148265

File Name: jira_jraserver-72029.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: combined

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 4/1/2021

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-26070

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 6.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:atlassian:jira

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Atlassian JIRA

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/14/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/14/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-26070

IAVA: 2021-A-0150-S