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Vulnerability record · CVE-2019-20898 · published 13 July 2020

CVE-2019-20898: Atlassian jira vulnerability

Atlassian · Jira

Affected versions of Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center allow remote attackers to access sensitive information without being authenticated in the Global permissions screen. The affected versions are before version 8.8.0.

7.5 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 1.3% · top 30.6%
7.5CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 5.0
1.3%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Affected versions of Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center allow remote attackers to access sensitive information without being authenticated in the Global permissions screen. The affected versions are before version 8.8.0.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-70942 Vendor Advisory
https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-70942 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2019-20898), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.