CVE-2015-8481

Published: Jan 8, 2016Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-200

3.1LOW

NVD MITRE

Description

Atlassian JIRA Software 7.0.3, JIRA Core 7.0.3, and the bundled JIRA Service Desk 3.0.3 installer attaches the wrong image to e-mail notifications when a user views an issue with inline wiki markup referencing an image attachment, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by updating a different issue that includes wiki markup for an external image reference.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:HAttack Complexity

High

PR:LPrivileges Required

Low

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:LConfidentiality

Low

I:NIntegrity

None

A:NAvailability

None

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Weaknesses

CWE-200

Affected Products

atlassian

commercial·AUaka atlassian jira

jira coreOn-premWeb App

Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring

jira serverOn-premWeb App

Enterprise Software / collaboration-groupware

jira service deskOn-prem

Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring

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Exploitability

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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79381

securityfocus.com

https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRA-47557

jira.atlassian.com

https://confluence.atlassian.com/jira/jira-security-advisory-2015-12-09-792307790.html

confluence.atlassian.com

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