HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2024-21685
MEDIUM

CVE-2024-21685

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: June 18, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

This High severity Information Disclosure vulnerability was introduced in versions 9.4.0, 9.12.0, and 9.15.0 of Jira Core Data Center.

This Information Disclosure vulnerability, with a CVSS Score of 7.4, allows an unauthenticated attacker to view sensitive information via an Information Disclosure vulnerability which has high impact to confidentiality, no impact to integrity, no impact to availability, and requires user interaction.

Atlassian recommends that Jira Core Data Center customers upgrade to latest version, if you are unable to do so, upgrade your instance to one of the specified supported fixed versions:

Jira Core Data Center 9.4: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 9.4.21

Jira Core Data Center 9.12: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 9.12.8

Jira Core Data Center 9.16: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 9.16.0

See the release notes. You can download the latest version of Jira Core Data Center from the download center.

This vulnerability was found internally.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-21685 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 complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), 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
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

Atlassian2 product(s)
jira data centerjira server
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (4)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2024-21685
CVSS Score6.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJun 18, 2024

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Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2024-21685 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.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.