{"id":"CVE-2018-5225","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2018-5225","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T22:11:43.283Z","title":"In browser editing in Atlassian Bitbucket Server from version 4.13.0 before 5.4.8 (the fixed version for 4.13.0 through 5.4.7), 5.5.0 before 5.5.8 (the fixed version for 5.5.x), 5.6.0 before 5.6.5 (the fixed version for 5.6.x), 5.7.0 before 5.7.3 (the…","description":"In browser editing in Atlassian Bitbucket Server from version 4.13.0 before 5.4.8 (the fixed version for 4.13.0 through 5.4.7), 5.5.0 before 5.5.8 (the fixed version for 5.5.x), 5.6.0 before 5.6.5 (the fixed version for 5.6.x), 5.7.0 before 5.7.3 (the fixed version for 5.7.x), and 5.8.0 before 5.8.2 (the fixed version for 5.8.x), allows authenticated users to gain remote code execution using the in browser editing feature via editing a symbolic link within a repository.","published":"2018-03-22T13:29:01.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:59:52.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"security@atlassian.com","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":9.9,"severity":"CRITICAL","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-59"],"affected":["atlassian/bitbucket"],"epss":{"score":0.03426,"percentile":0.88856,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.43%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103488","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"security@atlassian.com"},{"url":"https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/3WNsO","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"security@atlassian.com"},{"url":"https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/BSERV-10684","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"security@atlassian.com"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103488","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/3WNsO","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/BSERV-10684","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5225","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}