CVE-2017-16862 Cross-site request forgery in Jira

What is CVE-2017-16862?

CVE-2017-16862 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Atlassian Jira, published on 12 Jan 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The IncomingMailServers resource in Atlassian Jira before version 7.6.2 allows remote attackers to modify the "incoming mail" whitelist setting via a Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-16862?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Atlassian Jira.

How do I fix CVE-2017-16862?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-16862 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-16862 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-16862 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Atlassian Jira

• CVE-2020-14172 Deserialization in Jira Server Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-20409 Code injection in Jira Server Critical 9.8
• CVE-2017-5983 Deserialization in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2010-1165 Code injection in n/a Critical 9.0
• CVE-2016-4319 Cross-site request forgery in Atlassian JIRA Server before 7.1.9 High 8.8

All Atlassian Jira vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-v734-hjcr-pm54.