8.8

CVE-2019-15012: atlassian bitbucket Improper Privilege Management

Modified
Published 15-01-2020Last modified 17-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-15012 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in atlassian bitbucket. EPSS estimates a 1.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 8.8, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.60%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 15-01-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 17-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Bitbucket Server and Bitbucket Data Center from version 4.13. before 5.16.11, from version 6.0.0 before 6.0.11, from version 6.1.0 before 6.1.9, from version 6.2.0 before 6.2.7, from version 6.3.0 before 6.3.6, from version 6.4.0 before 6.4.4, from version 6.5.0 before 6.5.3, from version 6.6.0 before 6.6.3, from version 6.7.0 before 6.7.3, from version 6.8.0 before 6.8.2, from version 6.9.0 before 6.9.1 had a Remote Code Execution vulnerability via the edit-file request. A remote attacker with write permission on a repository can write to any arbitrary file to the victims Bitbucket Server or Bitbucket Data Center instance using the edit-file endpoint, if the user has Bitbucket Server or Bitbucket Data Center running, and has the permission to write the file at that destination. In some cases, this can result in execution of arbitrary code by the victims Bitbucket Server or Bitbucket Data Center instance.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.60%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

76%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 1.60% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Atlassian3 products
  • bitbucket≥ 4.13.0, < 5.6.11 | ≥ 6.0.0, < 6.0.11 | ≥ 6.1.0, < 6.1.9 | ≥ 6.2.0, < 6.2.7 | ≥ 6.3.0, < 6.3.6 | ≥ 6.4.0, < 6.4.4 | ≥ 6.5.0, < 6.5.3 | ≥ 6.6.0, < 6.6.3 | ≥ 6.7.0, < 6.7.3 | ≥ 6.8.0, < 6.8.2 | ≥ 6.9.0, < 6.9.1
  • bitbucket_data_center≥ 4.13, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 5.16.11 | ≥ 6.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 6.0.11 | ≥ 6.1.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 6.1.9 | ≥ 6.2.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 6.2.7 | ≥ 6.3.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 6.3.6 | ≥ 6.4.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 6.4.4 | ≥ 6.5.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 6.5.3 | ≥ 6.6.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 6.6.3 | ≥ 6.7.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 6.7.3 | ≥ 6.8.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 6.8.2 | ≥ 6.9.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 6.9.1
  • bitbucket_server≥ 4.13, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 5.16.11 | ≥ 6.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 6.0.11 | ≥ 6.1.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 6.1.9 | ≥ 6.2.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 6.2.7 | ≥ 6.3.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 6.3.6 | ≥ 6.4.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 6.4.4 | ≥ 6.5.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 6.5.3 | ≥ 6.6.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 6.6.3 | ≥ 6.7.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 6.7.3 | ≥ 6.8.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 6.8.2 | ≥ 6.9.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 6.9.1

1 vendor · 3 products

References

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