CVE-2018-5227

Description

Various administrative application link resources in Atlassian Application Links before version 5.4.4 allow remote attackers with administration rights to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the display url of a configured application link.

Category

4.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.16%
Vendor Advisory atlassian.net
Affected: Atlassian Atlassian Application Links
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://ecosystem.atlassian.net/browse/APL-1361 vendor advisory issue tracking
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103731 third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-5227?
CVE-2018-5227 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-5227?
To fix CVE-2018-5227, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-5227 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-5227 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-5227?
CVE-2018-5227 affects Atlassian Atlassian Application Links.
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