CVE-2023-22527Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Server Template Injection Vulnerability
A template injection vulnerability on older versions of Confluence Data Center and Server allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve RCE on an affected instance. Customers using an affected version must take immediate action. Most recent supported versions of Confluence Data Center and Server are not affected by this vulnerability as it was ultimately mitigated during regular version updates. However, Atlassian recommends that customers take care to install the latest version to protect their instances from non-critical vulnerabilities outlined in Atlassian’s January Security Bulletin.
Overview
Severity
| Score | Severity | Version | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | CRITICAL | 3.1NVD | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 10.0 | CRITICAL | 3.0atlassian (CNA) | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
CISA required action
⚡ Known exploited · remediation due Feb 14, 2024
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Details
- CVE ID
- CVE-2023-22527
- Status
- Analyzed
- Assigner (CNA)
- atlassian
- Published
- Jan 16, 2024
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17 05:35 UTC
- Weaknesses
Affected Products
As published by the CNA in the CVE record.
AtlassianConfluence Data Center9 version ranges
- >= 8.0.0
- >= 8.1.0
- >= 8.2.0
- >= 8.3.0
- >= 8.4.0
- >= 8.5.0
- >= 8.5.1
- >= 8.5.2
- >= 8.5.3
AtlassianConfluence Server9 version ranges
- >= 8.0.0
- >= 8.1.0
- >= 8.2.0
- >= 8.3.0
- >= 8.4.0
- >= 8.5.0
- >= 8.5.1
- >= 8.5.2
- >= 8.5.3
References
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176789/Atlassian-Confluence-SSTI-Injection.html
- confluence.atlassian.com https://confluence.atlassian.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=1333335615
- jira.atlassian.com https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-93833
- vicarius.io https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/pwning-confluence-via-ognl-injection-for-fun-and-learning-cve-2023-22527
- cisa.gov https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-22527