Summary:

This High severity PrivEsc (Privilege Escalation) vulnerability was introduced in versions 9.12.0, 10.3.0, 10.4.0, and 10.5.0 of Jira Core Data Center.

This PrivEsc (Privilege Escalation) vulnerability, with a CVSS Score of 7.2, allows an attacker to perform actions as a higher-privileged user. 

Recommendation:

Atlassian recommends that Jira Core Data Center customers upgrade to latest version, if you are unable to do so, upgrade your instance to one of the specified supported fixed versions:

• Jira Core Data Center 9.12: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 9.12.20

• Jira Core Data Center 10.3: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.3.5

• Jira Core Data Center 10.5: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.5.1

• Jira Core Data Center 10.6: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.6.0

See the release notes. You can download the latest version of Jira Core Data Center from the download center.

This vulnerability was reported via our Atlassian (Internal) program.

Details:

When a user exports a parent issue using the "Print" or "Export Word” feature, subtask’s titles and links are included even though the user does not have view permission.