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Atlassian JIRA Enterprise Edition Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA20767
Release Date: 2006-06-21
Last Update: 2006-11-27
Popularity: 5,966 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Cross Site Scripting
Exposure of system information
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Partial Fix

Software:Atlassian JIRA Enterprise Edition 3.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-3338
CVE-2006-3339


Description:
r0t has discovered a vulnerability in Atlassian JIRA Enterprise Edition, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose system information and conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

Input passed via the URL when accessing "secure/ConfigureReleaseNote.jspa" directly isn't properly sanitised before being returned to the user in an error response. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.

The returned error response also contains various system information.

The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 3.6.2-#156. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 3.6.3, which fixes the cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Provided and/or discovered by:
r0t

Changelog:
2006-07-06: Added CVE references.
2006-11-27: Updated "Solution" section.

Original Advisory:
http://pridels.blogspot.com/2006/06/atlassian-jira-information-disclosure.html


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