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TI-2020-11091 Aliases CVE-2020-14164GHSA-wrfq-mh97-mvmc

Cross-site scripting in Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center

Priority LOW 29CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

The WYSIWYG editor resource in Jira Server and Data Center before version 8.8.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript names via an Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability by pasting javascript code into the editor field.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00732 54th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Jira Server and Data Center (Atlassian): 8.8.2

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AtlassianJira Server and Data Centerbefore 8.8.28.8.2Patch availableCNA
  • Jira Server and Data Center VendorAtlassian Affected before 8.8.2 Fixed in 8.8.2 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 8.8.2VulnerableAtlassian
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira_software_data_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 8.8.2VulnerableAtlassian
  • cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 8.8.2 Vulnerable ·Atlassian
  • cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira_software_data_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 8.8.2 Vulnerable ·Atlassian

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Jira Server and Data Center (Atlassian) Fixed in 8.8.2

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-14164
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wrfq-mh97-mvmc

References

  • 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-2017-03897 The JIRA Workflow Designer Plugin in Atlassian JIRA Server before 6.3.0 improperly uses… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
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