Detections
Analytics

Atlassian Confluence 9.0.1 < 9.2.1 / 9.3.x < 9.4.0 / 9.5.x < 9.5.1 / 10.0.x < 10.0.2 / 10.1.0 / 10.2.0 (CONFSERVER-101573)

high Nessus Plugin ID 292784

Synopsis

The remote Atlassian Confluence host is missing a security update.

Description

The version of Atlassian Confluence Server running on the remote host is affected by a denial of service vulnerability as referenced in the CONFSERVER-101573 advisory.

 - A Regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) flaw was found in Function interpolateName in interpolateName.js in webpack loader-utils 2.0.0 via the resourcePath variable in interpolateName.js.
 (CVE-2022-37599)

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 Confluence version 9.2.1, 9.4.0, 9.5.1, 10.0.2, 10.1.0, 10.2.0 or later.

See Also

https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-101573

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 292784

File Name: confluence_confserver-101573.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: combined

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 1/20/2026

Updated: 1/20/2026

Configuration: Enable thorough checks (optional)

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Enable CGI Scanning: true

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-37599

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:atlassian:confluence

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Atlassian Confluence

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/4/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/11/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-37599