Is CVE-2023-22506 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2023-22506 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2023-22506 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2023-22506 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-22506?

CVE-2023-22506 has a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2023-22506

CWE-94Published: July 19, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

This High severity Injection and RCE (Remote Code Execution) vulnerability known as CVE-2023-22506 was introduced in version 8.0.0 of Bamboo Data Center.

This Injection and RCE (Remote Code Execution) vulnerability, with a CVSS Score of 7.5, allows an authenticated attacker to

modify the actions taken by a system call and execute arbitrary code which has high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability, and no user interaction.

Atlassian recommends that you upgrade your instance to latest version. If you're unable to upgrade to latest, upgrade to one of these fixed versions: 9.2.3 and 9.3.1. See the release notes ([https://confluence.atlassian.com/bambooreleases/bamboo-release-notes-1189793869.html|https://confluence.atlassian.com/bambooreleases/bamboo-release-notes-1189793869.html]). You can download the latest version of Bamboo Data Center and Bamboo Server from the download center ([https://www.atlassian.com/software/bamboo/download-archives|https://www.atlassian.com/software/bamboo/download-archives]).

This vulnerability was reported via our Penetration Testing program.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2023-22506 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.8.