Atlassian Jira Service Management Data Center and Server 4.20.x < 4.20.27 / 5.4.x < 5.4.11 (JSDSERVER-14748)

high Nessus Plugin ID 186722

Synopsis

The remote Atlassian Jira Service Management Data Center and Server (Jira Service Desk) host is missing a security update.

Description

The version of Atlassian Jira Service Management Data Center and Server (Jira Service Desk) running on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the JSDSERVER-14748 advisory.

- A vulnerability was discovered in the indexOf function of JSONParserByteArray in JSON Smart versions 1.3 and 2.4 which causes a denial of service (DOS) via a crafted web request. (CVE-2021-31684)

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 Service Management Data Center and Server version 4.20.27 or later.

See Also

https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JSDSERVER-14748

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 186722

File Name: jira_jsdserver_14748.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 12/11/2023

Updated: 1/4/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-31684

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:atlassian:jira_service_desk

Required KB Items: installed_sw/JIRA Service Desk Application

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/8/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/1/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-31684