CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-20406

7.8 HIGH Published 2020-02-06 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2020-02-06
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.4 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-427

Description

The usage of Tomcat in Confluence on the Microsoft Windows operating system before version 7.0.5, and from version 7.1.0 before version 7.1.1 allows local system attackers who have permission to write a DLL file in a directory in the global path environmental variable variable to inject code & escalate their privileges via a DLL hijacking vulnerability.

Affected configurations

• atlassian confluence (< 7.0.5) • atlassian confluence server 7.1.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element weakness

References