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Atlassian Confluence 7.19.x < 8.5.20 / 8.6.x < 9.2.2 / 9.3.x < 9.3.2 DoS (CONFSERVER-99540)

🗓️ 20 May 2025 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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Atlassian Confluence versions suffer from DoS vulnerability affecting specific package handling errors.

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
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# (C) Tenable, Inc.
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include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(236969);
  script_version("1.3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2025/05/23");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2025-24970");

  script_name(english:"Atlassian Confluence 7.19.x < 8.5.20 / 8.6.x < 9.2.2 / 9.3.x < 9.3.2 DoS (CONFSERVER-99540)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Atlassian Confluence host is missing a security update.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of Atlassian Confluence Server running on the remote host is affected by a denial of service vulnerability 
as referenced in the CONFSERVER-99540 advisory.

  - Netty, an asynchronous, event-driven network application framework, has a vulnerability starting in
    version 4.1.91.Final and prior to version 4.1.118.Final. When a special crafted packet is received via
    SslHandler it doesn't correctly handle validation of such a packet in all cases which can lead to a native
    crash. Version 4.1.118.Final contains a patch. As workaround its possible to either disable the usage of
    the native SSLEngine or change the code manually. (CVE-2025-24970)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-99540");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to Atlassian Confluence version 8.5.20, 9.2.2, 9.3.2 or later.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"agent", value:"all");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2025-24970");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2025/02/10");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2025/04/03");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2025/05/20");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"combined");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:atlassian:confluence");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"thorough_tests", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"enable_cgi_scanning", value:"true");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"CGI abuses");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2025 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("confluence_detect.nasl", "confluence_nix_installed.nbin", "confluence_win_installed.nbin");
  script_require_keys("installed_sw/Atlassian Confluence");

  exit(0);
}

include('vcf.inc');

var app_info = vcf::combined_get_app_info(app:'Atlassian Confluence');

var constraints = [
  { 'min_version' : '7.19.0', 'fixed_version' : '8.5.20' },
  { 'min_version' : '8.6.0', 'fixed_version' : '9.2.2' },
  { 'min_version' : '9.3.0', 'fixed_version' : '9.3.2' }
];

vcf::check_version_and_report(
    app_info:app_info,
    constraints:constraints,
    severity:SECURITY_HOLE
);

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23 May 2025 00:00Current
6.5Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.5
CVSS 3.17.5
EPSS0.00953
SSVC
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