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TI-2019-14634 Aliases CVE-2019-20400GHSA-j87m-3c97-hhhg

Uncontrolled search path in Atlassian Jira Server

Priority LOW 34CWE-427Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-427.

Summary

The usage of Tomcat in Jira before version 8.5.2 allows local attackers with permission to write a dll file to a directory in the global path environmental variable can inject code into via a DLL hijacking vulnerability.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00367 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Jira Server (Atlassian): 8.5.2

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AtlassianJira Serverbefore 8.5.28.5.2Patch availableCNA
  • Jira Server VendorAtlassian Affected before 8.5.2 Fixed in 8.5.2 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.3.2 to before 8.5.2; 8.5.3 to before 8.6.0VulnerableAtlassian
  • cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3.2 to before 8.5.2; 8.5.3 to before 8.6.0 Vulnerable ·Atlassian

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Jira Server (Atlassian) Fixed in 8.5.2

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Atlassian Jira Server 8.5.2

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2019-14635 Cross-site request forgery in Atlassian Jira ServerPriority LOW 30
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-20400
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j87m-3c97-hhhg

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2019-08654 Injection in Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-00460 Improper authentication in Atlassian Jira Core Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-14399 Code injection in Atlassian Confluence Data Center CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2021-08038 Path traversal in Atlassian Jira Server KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2020-18587 Incorrect authorization in Atlassian Jira Server CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2019-06067 Server-side request forgery in Atlassian Jira CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
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Sources

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