Atlassian Jira 11.x < 11.2.0 XML External Entity Injection

critical Web App Scanning Plugin ID 115081

Synopsis

Atlassian Jira 11.x < 11.2.0 XML External Entity Injection

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the Atlassian Jira application running on the remote host is 10.3.x prior to 10.3.13 or 11.x prior to 11.2.0. It is, therefore, affected by a XML External Entity Injection (XXE) 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 Jira version 11.2.0 or later.

See Also

https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JSDSERVER-16478

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 115081

Type: remote

Published: 12/17/2025

Updated: 12/17/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-54988

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-54988

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-54988

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/19/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-54988