Findings

Vulnerability · CVE-2010-1165

Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Published Apr 20, 2010 · corrected/updated Apr 20, 2010 · Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center · evidence confidence very high

Atlassian JIRA 3.12 through 4.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary code by modifying the (1) attachment (aka attachments), (2) index (aka indexing), or (3) backup path and then uploading a file, as exploited in the wild in April 2010.

Grounded briefings

Catalog interpretations for three audiences. Each brief cites ingested metadata and the original advisories below. They are not independent research and they do not invent exploit steps.

Executive

CVE-2010-1165 is a unknown public vulnerability record for Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center. CISA lists it as known exploited. Published remediation guidance: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable. This summary is a catalog interpretation of the ingested metadata and cites the original advisories below.

System administrator

Identify whether Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center is in your estate, then compare installed versions with the affected ranges. Affected packages or ranges on record: Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center. Published remediation guidance: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable. Prefer the vendor or distribution advisory linked in Sources before changing production systems. This is a catalog interpretation, not a runbook.

Security analyst

Signals on file: no CVSS/EPSS yet. CISA lists it as known exploited. Sources contributing to this record: cve_org, vulncheck_kev. Public exploit references, when present, are outbound links only and are not proof of active exploitation. This is a catalog interpretation of stored metadata.

Exploitation and remediation

  • Exploitation evidence

    Confirmed in CISA KEV since Apr 20, 2010. Listed in CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV.

  • Patch and remediation

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

  • Safe detection guidance

    Compare installed versions with the affected ranges below and verify the advisory from the original publisher. This site stores metadata and outbound links only; it does not ship exploit code or proof-of-concept payloads.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 20, 2010 · VulnCheck KEV

    Detected

    Atlassian JIRA 3.12 through 4.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary code by modifying the (1) attachment (aka attachments), (2) index (aka indexing), or (3) backup path and then uploading a file, as exploited in the wild in April 2010.

  2. Apr 20, 2010 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Affected

  • vendor Atlassian Jira Server and Data Centerversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2010-1165

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2010-1165

    Atlassian JIRA 3.12 through 4.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary code by modifying the (1) attachment (aka attachments), (2) index (aka indexing), or (3) backup path and then uploading a file, as exploited in the wild in April 2010.

    vulncheck.com

References