Vulnerability record · CVE-2020-36287 · published 9 April 2021

CVE-2020-36287: Atlassian data center incorrect authorization vulnerability

Atlassian · Data Center

The dashboard gadgets preference resource of the Atlassian gadgets plugin used in Jira Server and Jira Data Center before version 8.13.5, and from version 8.14.0 before version 8.15.1 allows remote anonymous attackers to obtain gadget related settings via a missing permissions check.

5.3 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 9.0% · top 4.9% CWE-863 · Incorrect authorizationCWE-862 · Missing authorization

5.3CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 5.0

9.0%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days

NoNot in CISA KEV

4Affected product versions listed by NVD

2References

17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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

Affected products

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

Data Center Atlassian

Jira Atlassian

Jira Data Center Atlassian

Jira Server Atlassian

References

Link	Tags
https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-72258	Vendor Advisory
https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-72258	Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2020-36287), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.