CVE-2019-11588 Cross-site request forgery in Jira

Medium 4.3 Published 23 Aug 2019 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can trigger garbage collection in Jira via CSRF, potentially causing service disruption.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2019-11588?

CVE-2019-11588 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Atlassian Jira, published on 23 Aug 2019. 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 ViewSystemInfo class doGarbageCollection method in Jira before version 7.13.6, from version 8.0.0 before version 8.2.3, and from version 8.3.0 before version 8.3.2 allows remote attackers to trigger garbage collection via a Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-11588?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Atlassian Jira, Atlassian Jira Server.

How do I fix CVE-2019-11588?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-11588 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-11588 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-11588 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-p5r4-xgh7-j23r.