Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This CVE affects Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center versions listed in the source. It lets a remote attacker change Wallboard settings through a CSRF weakness. The sourced impact is limited to Wallboard settings, but Jira is often business-critical, so exposed older instances should be identified and remediated.
Executive priority
Handle as a scheduled Jira security maintenance item unless internal exposure analysis shows sensitive or internet-facing Jira risk. The known sourced impact is settings modification, but aging Jira versions carry broader operational risk.
Technical view
CVE-2019-20411 is a CSRF vulnerability in Jira Server and Data Center. Affected versions are before 7.13.9, and 8.0.0 before 8.4.2. The source says remote attackers can modify Wallboard settings. No CVSS vector, CWE, exploit details, or broader impact are provided in the bundle.
Likely exposure
Organizations running Jira Server or Data Center below 7.13.9, or in the 8.0.0 to before 8.4.2 range, may be exposed. Exposure depends on deployed version, feature use, authentication posture, and whether vendor-fixed versions are installed.
Exploitation context
The bundle does not show CISA KEV listing, public exploitation, exploit code, or active attack reporting. Treat exploitation status as unconfirmed. The vulnerability class is CSRF, which typically depends on user interaction and session context.
Researcher notes
Evidence is sparse: no CVSS, CWE, exploit status, or detailed attack prerequisites are provided. The analysis should stay limited to CSRF-based Wallboard settings modification in the stated Jira Server and Data Center version ranges.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory Jira Server and Data Center versions.
- Upgrade affected instances to fixed vendor versions or later.
- Review Atlassian JRASERVER-70881 for authoritative remediation guidance.
- Restrict Jira administrative access while remediation is pending.
- Monitor for unexpected Wallboard configuration changes.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether any Jira instance is before 7.13.9.
- Confirm whether any 8.x instance is before 8.4.2.
- Check Wallboard settings for unauthorized or unexpected changes.
- Verify remediation against Atlassian advisory details.
- Document affected hosts, versions, and remediation status.
Public sources used
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-70881CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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