7.5
HIGH
CVE-2018-5231
Atlassian Jira Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description

The ForgotLoginDetails resource in Atlassian Jira before version 7.6.6, from version 7.7.0 before version 7.7.4, from version 7.8.0 before version 7.8.4 and from version 7.9.0 before version 7.9.2 allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service attack via sending requests to it.

INFO

Published Date :

May 16, 2018, 1:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 25, 2022, 5:22 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-5231 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Atlassian jira
2 Atlassian jira_server
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-5231.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104205 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-67290 Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-5231 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 25, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.8.0 from (excluding) 7.8.4 OR *cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.8.0 from (excluding) 7.8.4
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 25, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.9.0 from (excluding) 7.9.2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.9.0 from (excluding) 7.9.2
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 25, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.7.0 from (excluding) 7.7.4 OR *cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.7.0 from (excluding) 7.7.4
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-399 CWE-20 NVD-CWE-noinfo
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 20, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-67290 No Types Assigned https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-67290 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104205 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104205 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-399
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 7.6.6 *cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.7.0 up to (excluding) 7.7.4 *cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.8.0 up to (excluding) 7.8.4 *cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.9.0 up to (excluding) 7.9.2
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 21, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104205 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-5231 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.16 }} 0.00%

score

0.52224

percentile

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