CVE-2019-3398
High 8.8 Exploited in the wild (KEV)
Confirmed active exploitation — CISA KEV catalog
- Name
- Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center Path Traversal Vulnerability
- Added to catalog
- Remediation due date (US federal)
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Description
Confluence Server and Data Center had a path traversal vulnerability in the downloadallattachments resource. A remote attacker who has permission to add attachments to pages and / or blogs or to create a new space or a personal space or who has 'Admin' permissions for a space can exploit this path traversal vulnerability to write files to arbitrary locations which can lead to remote code execution on systems that run a vulnerable version of Confluence Server or Data Center. All versions of Confluence Server from 2.0.0 before 6.6.13 (the fixed version for 6.6.x), from 6.7.0 before 6.12.4 (the fixed version for 6.12.x), from 6.13.0 before 6.13.4 (the fixed version for 6.13.x), from 6.14.0 before 6.14.3 (the fixed version for 6.14.x), and from 6.15.0 before 6.15.2 are affected by this vulnerability.
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
-
8.8 (HIGH)
Score source: NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 97% (percentile: 100) as of 2 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-22
Affected products
atlassian: confluence server
References
- https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-58102 Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-58102 Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155235/Atlassian-Confluence-6.15.1-Directo… ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155235/Atlassian-Confluence-6.15.1-Directo… ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152616/Confluence-Server-Data-Center-Path-… Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155245/Atlassian-Confluence-6.15.1-Directo… Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108067 Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Apr/33 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152616/Confluence-Server-Data-Center-Path-… Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155245/Atlassian-Confluence-6.15.1-Directo… Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry