CVE-2024-21687 File upload in Bamboo Data Center

High 8.1 Published 16 Jul 2024 Updated 14 Mar 2025

Authenticated attackers can read local files or execute stored files in Atlassian Bamboo, compromising confidentiality and integrity.

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-2024-21687?

CVE-2024-21687 is a high-severity vulnerability in Atlassian Bamboo Data Center, published on 16 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

This High severity File Inclusion vulnerability was introduced in versions 9.0.0, 9.1.0, 9.2.0, 9.3.0, 9.4.0, 9.5.0 and 9.6.0 of Bamboo Data Center and Server.

This File Inclusion vulnerability, with a CVSS Score of 8.1, allows an authenticated attacker to get the application to display the contents of a local file, or execute a different files already stored locally on the server which has high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, no impact to availability, and requires no user interaction.

Atlassian recommends that Bamboo Data Center and Server customers upgrade to latest version, if you are unable to do so, upgrade your instance to one of the specified supported fixed versions listed on this CVE

See the release notes (https://confluence.atlassian.com/bambooreleases/bamboo-release-notes-1189793869.html). You can download the latest version of Bamboo Data Center and Server from the download center (https://www.atlassian.com/software/bamboo/download-archives).

This vulnerability was reported via our Bug Bounty program.

Weakness: CWE-98

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-21687?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Atlassian Bamboo.

How do I fix CVE-2024-21687?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-21687 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-21687 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-21687 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-87p8-wr2m-jhp2.