MEDIUM
CVE-2017-18033
CWE-352Published: January 18, 2018· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
6.5
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
The Jira-importers-plugin in Atlassian Jira before version 7.6.1 allows remote attackers to create new projects and abort an executing external system import via various Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2017-18033 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.
A successful exploit results in full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
Atlassian1 product(s)
jira
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
Exploit-DB
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GitHub PoC Search
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Rapid7 / Metasploit
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PacketStorm
Security advisories & exploits
NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
MITRE CVE
CVE Program entry
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (4)
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102744Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-66643Issue Tracking · Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102744Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-66643Issue Tracking · Vendor Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2017-18033
CVSS Score6.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-352
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJan 18, 2018
Related CVEs (CWE-352)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2017-18033 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.