description: This High severity RCE (Remote Code Execution) vulnerability known as CVE-2023-22505 was introduced in version 8.0.0 of Confluence Data Center & Server.
This RCE (Remote Code Execution) vulnerability, with a CVSS Score of 8, allows an authenticated attacker to 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: 8.3.2, 8.4.0. See the release notes ([https://confluence.atlassian.com/doc/confluence-release-notes-327.html).|https://confluence.atlassian.com/doc/confluence-release-notes-327.html).]  You can download the latest version of Confluence Data Center & Server from the download center ([https://www.atlassian.com/software/confluence/download-archives).|https://www.atlassian.com/software/confluence/download-archives).]
This vulnerability was discovered by a private user and reported via our Bug Bounty program.
problem types: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
affected:
{
vendor: Atlassian
product: Confluence Data Center
versions:
version: < 8.0.0, status: unaffected
version: >= 8.0.0, status: affected
version: >= 8.3.2, status: unaffected
version: >= 8.4.0, status: unaffected
}
{
vendor: Atlassian
product: Confluence Server
versions:
version: < 8.0.0, status: unaffected
version: >= 8.0.0, status: affected
version: >= 8.3.2, status: unaffected
version: >= 8.4.0, status: unaffected
}
metrics:
cvssV3_0: [
version: 3.0
vectorString: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
baseScore: 8
baseSeverity: HIGH
]