{"id":"CVE-2019-3398","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2019-3398","generatedAt":"2026-10-31T18:40:23.706Z","title":"Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center Path Traversal Vulnerability","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.","published":"2019-04-18T18:29:01.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T02:35:06.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"security@atlassian.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":8.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-22"],"affected":["atlassian/confluence server"],"epss":{"score":0.97028,"percentile":0.9989,"date":"2026-10-30","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":true,"dateAdded":"2021-11-03","dueDate":"2022-05-03","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","notes":"Apply updates per vendor instructions.\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3398"},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":false,"firstPublished":"2019-11-12","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":47621,"kind":"exploit","title":"Atlassian Confluence 6.15.1 - Directory Traversal","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47621","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/jsp/webapps/47621.py","file":"exploits/jsp/webapps/47621.py","published":"2019-11-12","added":"2019-11-12","updated":"2019-11-12","author":"max7253","type":"webapps","platform":"jsp","port":null,"verified":false,"codes":["CVE-2019-3398"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 3 May 2022). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152616/Confluence-Server-Data-Center-Path-Traversal.html","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"security@atlassian.com"},{"url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155235/Atlassian-Confluence-6.15.1-Directory-Traversal.html","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"security@atlassian.com"},{"url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155245/Atlassian-Confluence-6.15.1-Directory-Traversal.html","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"security@atlassian.com"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108067","tags":["Broken Link","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"security@atlassian.com"},{"url":"https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-58102","tags":["Issue Tracking","Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"security@atlassian.com"},{"url":"https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Apr/33","tags":["Mailing List","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"security@atlassian.com"},{"url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152616/Confluence-Server-Data-Center-Path-Traversal.html","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155235/Atlassian-Confluence-6.15.1-Directory-Traversal.html","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155245/Atlassian-Confluence-6.15.1-Directory-Traversal.html","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108067","tags":["Broken Link","Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-58102","tags":["Issue Tracking","Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Apr/33","tags":["Mailing List","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-3398","tags":["US Government Resource"],"source":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3398","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."}