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Atlassian Confluence < 7.0.5 DLL Hijacking

high Web App Scanning Plugin ID 113650

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Synopsis

Atlassian Confluence < 7.0.5 DLL Hijacking

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the Atlassian Confluence application running on the remote host is prior to 7.0.5 or 7.1.x prior to 7.1.1. It therefore may be affected by a weakness when deployed onto the Windows operating system environment allows local system attackers who have permission to write a dll file in a directory in the global path environmental variable variable to inject code & escalate their privileges via a DLL hijacking vulnerability.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Atlassian Confluence version 7.1.1 or later.

See Also

https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-59428

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 113650

Type: remote

Published: 3/6/2023

Updated: 6/1/2023

Scan Template: api, basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-20406

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-20406

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/5/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/4/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-20406