CVE-2020-4020: atlassian companion
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-4020 is a high (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in atlassian companion. EPSS estimates a 1.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 7.2, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 01-06-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The file downloading functionality in the Atlassian Companion App before version 1.0.0 allows remote attackers, who control a Confluence Server instance that the Companion App is connected to, execute arbitrary .exe files via a Protection Mechanism Failure.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
1.67%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
77%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.67% 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 causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, administrative account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Atlassian2 products
- companion< 1.0.0
- companion app≥ unspecified, < 1.0.0
1 vendor · 2 products