5.4

CVE-2020-36290: atlassian confluence_data_center

Modified
Published 26-07-2022Last modified 03-10-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-36290 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) vulnerability in atlassian confluence_data_center. EPSS estimates a 0.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 5.4, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.70%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 26-07-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 03-10-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The Livesearch macro in Confluence Server and Data Center before version 7.4.5, from version 7.5.0 before 7.6.3, and from version 7.7.0 before version 7.7.4 allows remote attackers with permission to edit a page or blog to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the page excerpt functionality.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.70%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

53%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Increase +0.02 pp

From 0.68% 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, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Atlassian2 products
  • confluence_data_center≥ unspecified, < 7.4.5 | ≥ 7.5.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 7.6.3 | ≥ 7.7.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 7.7.4 | < 7.4.5 | ≥ 7.5.0, < 7.6.3 | ≥ 7.7.0, < 7.7.4
  • confluence_server≥ unspecified, < 7.4.5 | ≥ 7.5.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 7.6.3 | ≥ 7.7.0, < unspecified | ≥ unspecified, < 7.7.4 | < 7.4.5 | ≥ 7.5.0, < 7.6.3 | ≥ 7.7.0, < 7.7.4

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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