CVE-2025-22157 json
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…
published 2025-05-20 17 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2025-15883
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.7%
- EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 53%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
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 and Server
5.12.0, 10.3.0, 10.4.0, and 10.5.0 of Jira Service Management Data Center and Server
This PrivEsc (Privilege Escalation) vulnerability, with a CVSS Score of 7.2, allows an attacker to perform actions as a higher-privileged user.
Atlassian recommends that Jira Core Data Center and Server and Jira Service Management Data Center and Server 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 and Server 9.12: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 9.12.20
Jira Service Management Data Center and Server 5.12: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 5.12.20
Jira Core Data Center 10.3: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.3.5
Jira Service Management Data Center 10.3: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.3.5
Jira Core Data Center 10.4: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.6.0
Jira Service Management Data Center 10.4: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.6.0
Jira Core Data Center 10.5: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.5.1
Jira Service Management Data Center 10.5: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.5.1
See the release notes. You can download the latest version of Jira Core Data Center and Jira Service Management Data Center from the download center.
This vulnerability was reported via our Atlassian (Internal) program.
Patch / fix
- Atlassian Jira Core Data Center 9.12.22 to 9.12.23, 10.3.5 to 10.3.6, 10.5.1, 10.6.0
- Atlassian Jira Core Server 9.12.22 to 9.12.23
- Atlassian Jira Service Management Data Center 5.12.22 to 5.12.23, 10.3.5 to 10.3.6, 10.5.1, 10.6.0
- Atlassian Jira Service Management Server 5.12.22 to 5.12.23
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 17 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 7.2 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 7.2 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Atlassian Jira Core Data Center
- Atlassian Jira Core Server
- Atlassian Jira Service Management Data Center
- Atlassian Jira Service Management Server
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
References
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jira.atlassian.com
/browse/JRASERVER-78766
patch, vendor-advisory
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jira.atlassian.com
/browse/JSDSERVER-16206
patch, vendor-advisory
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confluence.atlassian.com
/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=1561365992
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-22157
- NVD CVE-2025-22157
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