Atlassian Confluence starting with 4.3.0 before 6.2.1 did not check if a user had permission to view a page when creating a workbox notification about new comments. An attacker who can login to Confluence could receive workbox notifications, which contain the content of comments, for comments added to a page after they started watching it even if they do not have permission to view the page itself.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-18437 Atlassian Confluence starting with 4.3.0 before 6.2.1 did not check if a user had permission to view a page when creating a workbox notification about new comments. An attacker who can login to Confluence could receive workbox notifications, which contain the content of comments, for comments added to a page after they started watching it even if they do not have permission to view the page itself.
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History

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 14:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: atlassian

Published:

Updated: 2024-10-16T13:50:42.415Z

Reserved: 2017-06-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-9505

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-05T17:11:01.774Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-06-15T16:29:00.233

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-9505

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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