CVE-2019-3398
Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center Path Traversal Vulnerability
Atlassian Confluence Server and Data CenterApplications & CMS
CVSS
8.8HighExploit odds (EPSS)97.0%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV
What fixes it
- 6.6.13ConfluenceCVE List
- 6.12.4ConfluenceCVE List
- 6.13.4ConfluenceCVE List
- 6.14.3ConfluenceCVE List
- 6.15.2ConfluenceCVE List
A fixed version on one release line is not the upgrade target for every line. Check your exact version and any vendor backports.
Timeline
- 18 Apr 2019, 17:21 UTCPublishedCVE List
- 12 Nov 2019Exploit code publicExploit-DB
- 3 Nov 2021Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV
Public exploit code and templates 2
- Webapps exploitAtlassian Confluence 6.15.1 - Directory Traversal 12 Nov 2019Exploit-DB
- Scanner templateAtlassian Confluence Download Attachments - Remote Code ExecutionNuclei
Listed so defenders can prioritize. Threatline links to the source and does not host exploit code.
Description
Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center contain a path traversal vulnerability in the downloadallattachments resource that may allow a privileged, remote attacker to write files. Exploitation can lead to remote code execution.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 10
- Confluenceaffected: 2.0.0 before unspecifiedCVE List
- Confluenceaffected: unspecified before 6.6.13CVE List
- Confluenceaffected: 6.7.0 before unspecifiedCVE List
- Confluenceaffected: unspecified before 6.12.4CVE List
- Confluenceaffected: 6.13.0 before unspecifiedCVE List
- Confluenceaffected: unspecified before 6.13.4CVE List
- Confluenceaffected: 6.14.0 before unspecifiedCVE List
- Confluenceaffected: unspecified before 6.14.3CVE List
- Confluenceaffected: 6.15.0 before unspecifiedCVE List
- Confluenceaffected: unspecified before 6.15.2CVE List