CVE-2024-21682 Code injection in Assets Discovery Data Center
An authenticated attacker can inject code into system calls, leading to high-impact compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-21682?
CVE-2024-21682 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Atlassian Assets Discovery Data Center, published on 20 Feb 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
This High severity Injection vulnerability was introduced in Assets Discovery 1.0 - 6.2.0 (all versions).
Assets Discovery, which can be downloaded via Atlassian Marketplace, is a network scanning tool that can be used with or without an agent with Jira Service Management Cloud, Data Center or Server. It detects hardware and software that is connected to your local network and extracts detailed information about each asset. This data can then be imported into Assets in Jira Service Management to help you manage all of the devices and configuration items within your local network.
This Injection vulnerability, with a CVSS Score of 7.2, allows an authenticated attacker to modify the actions taken by a system call which has high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability, and requires no user interaction.
Atlassian recommends that Assets Discovery customers upgrade to latest version, if you are unable to do so, upgrade your instance to one of the specified supported fixed versions
See the release notes (https://confluence.atlassian.com/assetapps/assets-discovery-3-2-1-cloud-6-2-1-data_center-1333987182.html). You can download the latest version of Assets Discovery from the Atlassian Marketplace (https://marketplace.atlassian.com/apps/1214668/assets-discovery?hosting=datacenter&tab=installation).
This vulnerability was reported via our Penetration Testing program.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-21682?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Atlassian Assets Discovery Data Center.
How do I fix CVE-2024-21682?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-21682 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-2024-21682 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-21682 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6rrc-h5ph-44m6.