CVE-2017-18038: atlassian bitbucket
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-18038 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability in atlassian bitbucket. EPSS estimates a 1.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 5.3, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 02-02-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The repository settings resource in Atlassian Bitbucket Server before version 5.6.0 allows remote attackers to read the first line of arbitrary files via a path traversal vulnerability through the default branch name.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
1.45%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
73%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.45% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Atlassian2 products
- bitbucket< 5.6.0
- bitbucket_serverprior to 5.6.0
1 vendor · 2 products