CVE-2025-22157
Atlassian Jira Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
This High severity PrivEsc (Privilege Escalation) vulnerability was introduced in versions: 9.12.0, 10.3.0, 10.4.0, and 10.5.0 of Jira Core Data Center and Server 5.12.0, 10.3.0, 10.4.0, and 10.5.0 of Jira Service Management Data Center and Server This PrivEsc (Privilege Escalation) vulnerability, with a CVSS Score of 7.2, allows an attacker to perform actions as a higher-privileged user. Atlassian recommends that Jira Core Data Center and Server and Jira Service Management Data Center and Server customers upgrade to latest version, if you are unable to do so, upgrade your instance to one of the specified supported fixed versions: Jira Core Data Center and Server 9.12: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 9.12.20 Jira Service Management Data Center and Server 5.12: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 5.12.20 Jira Core Data Center 10.3: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.3.5 Jira Service Management Data Center 10.3: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.3.5 Jira Core Data Center 10.4: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.6.0 Jira Service Management Data Center 10.4: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.6.0 Jira Core Data Center 10.5: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.5.1 Jira Service Management Data Center 10.5: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.5.1 See the release notes. You can download the latest version of Jira Core Data Center and Jira Service Management Data Center from the download center. This vulnerability was reported via our Atlassian (Internal) program.
INFO
Published Date :
May 20, 2025, 6:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 12, 2025, 4:20 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-22157
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Upgrade Jira Core Data Center and Server to version 9.12.20, 10.3.5, 10.5.1, 10.6.0, or later.
- Upgrade Jira Service Management Data Center and Server to version 5.12.20, 10.3.5, 10.5.1, 10.6.0, or later.
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-2025-22157.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://confluence.atlassian.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=1561365992 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-78766 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JSDSERVER-16206 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-22157 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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weaknesses.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 12, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira_data_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.3.0 up to (excluding) 10.3.5 *cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira_data_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.4.0 up to (excluding) 10.5.1 *cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira_data_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.12.0 up to (excluding) 5.12.20 *cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira_data_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.12.0 up to (excluding) 9.12.20 *cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.3.0 up to (excluding) 10.3.5 *cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.4.0 up to (excluding) 10.5.1 *cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.12.0 up to (excluding) 9.12.20 Added Reference Type Atlassian: https://confluence.atlassian.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=1561365992 Types: Vendor Advisory Added Reference Type Atlassian: https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-78766 Types: Patch, Vendor Advisory Added Reference Type Atlassian: https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JSDSERVER-16206 Types: Patch, Vendor Advisory -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
May. 20, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CWE-284 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 20, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description This High severity PrivEsc (Privilege Escalation) vulnerability was introduced in versions: 9.12.0, 10.3.0, 10.4.0, and 10.5.0 of Jira Core Data Center and Server 5.12.0, 10.3.0, 10.4.0, and 10.5.0 of Jira Service Management Data Center and Server This PrivEsc (Privilege Escalation) vulnerability, with a CVSS Score of 7.2, allows an attacker to perform actions as a higher-privileged user. Atlassian recommends that Jira Core Data Center and Server and Jira Service Management Data Center and Server customers upgrade to latest version, if you are unable to do so, upgrade your instance to one of the specified supported fixed versions: Jira Core Data Center and Server 9.12: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 9.12.20 Jira Service Management Data Center and Server 5.12: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 5.12.20 Jira Core Data Center 10.3: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.3.5 Jira Service Management Data Center 10.3: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.3.5 Jira Core Data Center 10.4: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.6.0 Jira Service Management Data Center 10.4: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.6.0 Jira Core Data Center 10.5: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.5.1 Jira Service Management Data Center 10.5: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.5.1 See the release notes. You can download the latest version of Jira Core Data Center and Jira Service Management Data Center from the download center. This vulnerability was reported via our Atlassian (Internal) program. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added Reference https://confluence.atlassian.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=1561365992 Added Reference https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-78766 Added Reference https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JSDSERVER-16206