CVE-2023-22515 — Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Server Broken Access Control Vulnerability

Known ransomware use CISA KEV listed Added October 5, 2023 Remediate by October 13, 2023

Description

Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Server contains a broken access control vulnerability that allows an attacker to create unauthorized Confluence administrator accounts and access Confluence.

Required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Check all affected Confluence instances for evidence of compromise per vendor instructions and report any positive findings to CISA.

Notes

https://confluence.atlassian.com/security/cve-2023-22515-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-confluence-data-center-and-server-1295682276.html; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-22515

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