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CVE-2023-22518

🗓️ 31 Oct 2023 14:30:00Reported by atlassianType 
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🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov📰️ 7 Media mentions👁 659 Views🌐 WEB

CVE-2023-22518: Improper Authorization allows unauthenticated attacker to reset Confluence and create admin account

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[
  {
    "vendor": "Atlassian",
    "product": "Confluence Data Center",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "< 1.0.0",
        "status": "unaffected"
      },
      {
        "version": ">= 1.0.0",
        "status": "affected"
      },
      {
        "version": ">= 7.19.16",
        "status": "unaffected"
      },
      {
        "version": ">= 8.3.4",
        "status": "unaffected"
      },
      {
        "version": ">= 8.4.4",
        "status": "unaffected"
      },
      {
        "version": ">= 8.5.3",
        "status": "unaffected"
      },
      {
        "version": ">= 8.6.1",
        "status": "unaffected"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "vendor": "Atlassian",
    "product": "Confluence Server",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "< 1.0.0",
        "status": "unaffected"
      },
      {
        "version": ">= 1.0.0",
        "status": "affected"
      },
      {
        "version": ">= 7.19.16",
        "status": "unaffected"
      },
      {
        "version": ">= 8.3.4",
        "status": "unaffected"
      },
      {
        "version": ">= 8.4.4",
        "status": "unaffected"
      },
      {
        "version": ">= 8.5.3",
        "status": "unaffected"
      },
      {
        "version": ">= 8.6.1",
        "status": "unaffected"
      }
    ]
  }
]
ParameterPositionPathDescriptionCWE
buildIndexrequest bodyjson/setup-restore.actionUnauthenticated endpoint used to trigger the Confluence restore/restore operation and facilitate creation of an admin account.CWE-863
editrequest bodyjson/setup-restore.actionUnauthenticated endpoint used to trigger the Confluence restore/restore operation and facilitate creation of an admin account.CWE-863
filerequest bodyjson/setup-restore.actionUnauthenticated endpoint used to trigger the Confluence restore/restore operation and facilitate creation of an admin account.CWE-863
buildIndexrequest bodyjson/setup-restore-local.actionUnauthenticated endpoint variant for triggering vulnerability via local restore flow.CWE-863
editrequest bodyjson/setup-restore-local.actionUnauthenticated endpoint variant for triggering vulnerability via local restore flow.CWE-863
filerequest bodyjson/setup-restore-local.actionUnauthenticated endpoint variant for triggering vulnerability via local restore flow.CWE-863
buildIndexrequest bodyjson/setup-restore-progress.actionEndpoint to monitor progress of setup/restore operation exploited to gain admin access.CWE-863
editrequest bodyjson/setup-restore-progress.actionEndpoint to monitor progress of setup/restore operation exploited to gain admin access.CWE-863
filerequest bodyjson/setup-restore-progress.actionEndpoint to monitor progress of setup/restore operation exploited to gain admin access.CWE-863

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17 Jun 2026 05:35Current
9.4Critical risk
Vulners AI Score9.4
CVSS 3.19.8
CVSS 310
EPSS0.99999
SSVC
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