CVE-2020-14193 Code injection in Automation for Jira

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read and render files as mustache templates via template injection in Jira smart values, exposing sensitive data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-14193?

CVE-2020-14193 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in Atlassian Automation for Jira, published on 30 Nov 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Affected versions of Automation for Jira - Server allowed remote attackers to read and render files as mustache templates in files inside the WEB-INF/classes & <jira-installation>/jira/bin directories via a template injection vulnerability in Jira smart values using mustache partials. The affected versions are those before version 7.1.15.

Weakness: CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-14193?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Atlassian Automation for Jira.

How do I fix CVE-2020-14193?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-14193 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2020-14193 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-14193 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q38p-89cx-mcrc.

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