Exploited vulnerability · CISA KEV
Yes. CVE-2019-11581, Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center Server-Side Template Injection Vulnerability, is being exploited in the wild. CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 7 Mar 2022, 941 days after it was published. It affects Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center. If you run it, CISA's required action is: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center contain a server-side template injection vulnerability which can allow for remote code execution.
| Vendor | Atlassian (14 exploited CVEs in KEV) |
| Product | Jira Server and Data Center |
| Vulnerability | Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center Server-Side Template Injection Vulnerability |
| Weakness | CWE-74 |
| Published | 9 Aug 2019 |
| Added to KEV | 7 Mar 2022 |
| Reported by (CNA) | atlassian |
Yes. CISA added CVE-2019-11581 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 7 Mar 2022, which means there is reliable evidence of exploitation in the wild.
CISA does not list known ransomware use for it. That can change, and exploitation alone is reason to fix it first.
Apply updates per vendor instructions. Check Atlassian's advisory for the fixed versions, and if you can't patch quickly, restrict access to the affected Jira Server and Data Center and watch it for signs of compromise.
Sources: CISA KEV (exploitation, ransomware use, required action, due date), the CVE record (publication date, CVSS, CNA), NVD and FIRST EPSS (live score). More: all KEV additions in March 2022 · Atlassian scorecard · act-now radar.
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