The JIRA Workflow Designer Plugin in Atlassian JIRA Server before 6.3.0 improperly uses…
Priority MEDIUM 59CWE-502Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-502.
Summary
The JIRA Workflow Designer Plugin in Atlassian JIRA Server before 6.3.0 improperly uses an XML parser and deserializer, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, read arbitrary files, or cause a denial of service via a crafted serialized Java object.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.16244 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 66
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.2.4 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.1 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.2 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.3 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3.4 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.4 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.4.1 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.4.2 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.4.3 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.2.4 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.1 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.2 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.3 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.4 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.1 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.2 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.3 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
Show 56 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.4.4 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.4.5 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.1 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.2 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.3 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.4 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.5 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.7 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.1 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.2 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.3 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.4 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.5 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.6 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.7 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.8 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.1 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.2 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.3 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.4 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.5 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.6 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.7 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.8 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.9 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.10 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.11 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.1 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.3 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.4 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.5 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.7 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.8 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.1 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.2 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.3 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.4 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.5 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.6 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.7 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.8 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.9 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2.1 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2.2 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2.3 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2.4 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2.5 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2.6 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
| cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2.7 | Vulnerable | Atlassian |
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.4 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.5 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.1 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.2 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.3 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.4 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.5 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.7 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.1 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.2 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.3 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.4 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.5 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.6 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.7 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.8 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.1 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.2 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.3 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.4 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.5 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.6 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.7 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.8 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.9 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.10 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:5.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.11 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.1 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.3 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.4 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.5 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.7 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.8 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.1 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.2 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.3 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.4 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.5 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.6 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.7 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.8 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.9 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.1 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.2 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.3 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.4 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.5 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.6 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
- cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:6.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2.7 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-5983
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rr9q-89cr-8fcp
References
More Atlassian Jira vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-18587 Incorrect authorization in Atlassian Jira Server CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2012-02540 Atlassian JIRA before 5.0.1; Confluence before 3.5.16, 4.0 before 4.0.7, and 4.1 before… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2020-11107 Information disclosure in Atlassian Jira Server CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2019-06058 The CachingResourceDownloadRewriteRule class in Jira before version 7.13.4, and from… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-06065 Missing authentication in Atlassian Jira CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2019-02561 Incorrect authorization in Atlassian Jira CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2017-5983 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-5983 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rr9q-89cr-8fcp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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