CVE-2018-13399 Privilege escalation in Fisheye and Crucible

What is CVE-2018-13399?

CVE-2018-13399 is a high-severity vulnerability in Atlassian Crucible, published on 16 Oct 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Microsoft Windows Installer for Atlassian Fisheye and Crucible before version 4.6.1 allows local attackers to escalate privileges because of weak permissions on the installation directory.

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-13399?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Atlassian Crucible, Atlassian Fisheye.

How do I fix CVE-2018-13399?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-13399 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-13399 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-13399 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Atlassian Crucible

• CVE-2021-43958 Security feature bypass in Crucible Critical 9.8
• CVE-2017-16861 Code injection in Fisheye and Crucible Critical 9.8
• CVE-2017-14591 Command injection in Fisheye and Crucible Critical 9.0
• CVE-2020-4018 Cross-site request forgery in Crucible High 8.8
• CVE-2021-43957 Path traversal in Crucible High 7.5

All Atlassian Crucible vulnerabilities

Sources

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

Also known as GHSA-7xhf-frpm-r9fm.