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CVE-2010-1164

4.3 · MEDIUM

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Atlassian JIRA 3.12 through 4.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) element or (2) defaultColor paramete…

Published Apr 20, 2010atlassianCWE-79EPSS 2.23%

Overview

CVE-2010-1164 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting atlassian jira. It was published on April 20, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Atlassian JIRA 3.12 through 4.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) element or (2) defaultColor parameter to the Colour Picker page; the (3) formName parameter, (4) element parameter, or (5) full name field to the User Picker page; the (6) formName parameter, (7) element parameter, or (8) group name field to the Group Picker page; the (9) announcement_preview_banner_st parameter to unspecified components, related to the Announcement Banner Preview page; unspecified vectors involving the (10) groupnames.jsp, (11) indexbrowser.jsp, (12) classpath-debug.jsp, (13) viewdocument.jsp, or (14) cleancommentspam.jsp page; the (15) portletKey parameter to runportleterror.jsp; the (16) URI to issuelinksmall.jsp; the (17) afterURL parameter to screenshot-redirecter.jsp; or the (18) HTTP Referrer header to 500page.jsp, as exploited in the wild in April 2010.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from atlassian. Update jira to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1164?

CVE-2010-1164 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting atlassian jira. It was published on April 20, 2010 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2010-1164?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-1164?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from atlassian. Update jira to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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