CVE-2019-3396: Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center Server-Side Template Injection Vulnerability

CVE-2019-3396 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.8 · Exploited in the wild · Published 2021-11-03

The Widget Connector macro in Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center contains a server-side template injection vulnerability. Remote attackers can exploit this to achieve path traversal and remote code execution on the affected instance.

Technologies: Atlassian Confluence Server. Vendors: Atlassian.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2019-3396 exploited in the wild?
Yes. CVE-2019-3396 is known to be exploited in the wild, first recorded on 3 November 2021. Treat it as urgent.
How severe is CVE-2019-3396?
Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.8, published 3 November 2021.
Which products and versions are affected?
Atlassian Confluence Server < 6.6.12, 6.7.0 to < 6.12.3, 6.13.0 to < 6.13.3, 6.14.0 to < 6.14.2; Atlassian Confluence Data Center < 6.6.12, 6.7.0 to < 6.12.3, 6.13.0 to < 6.13.3, 6.14.0 to < 6.14.2.
Is there a fix for CVE-2019-3396?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2019-3396 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2019-3396?
Check whether you run Atlassian Confluence Server or Atlassian Data Server. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Affected products

  • Atlassian Confluence Server < 6.6.12, 6.7.0 to < 6.12.3, 6.13.0 to < 6.13.3, 6.14.0 to < 6.14.2
  • Atlassian Confluence Data Center < 6.6.12, 6.7.0 to < 6.12.3, 6.13.0 to < 6.13.3, 6.14.0 to < 6.14.2

Timeline

  • 2019-03-20: advisory: Initial vendor advisory (CONFSERVER-57974) published
  • 2021-11-03: kev added: Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
  • 2021-11-03: disclosed: NVD publication date

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