CVE-2023-22506: atlassian bamboo data center Improper Control of Generation of Code
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-22506 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Improper Control of Generation of Code vulnerability in atlassian bamboo data center. EPSS estimates a 2.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81.3% of scored vulnerabilities. Fixed in 9.2.3, 9.3.1.
Not severe (CVSS 7.5, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 18-07-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 01-10-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
This High severity Injection and RCE (Remote Code Execution) vulnerability known as CVE-2023-22506 was introduced in version 8.0.0 of Bamboo Data Center. This Injection and RCE (Remote Code Execution) vulnerability, with a CVSS Score of 7.5, allows an authenticated attacker to modify the actions taken by a system call and execute arbitrary code which has high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability, and no user interaction. Atlassian recommends that you upgrade your instance to latest version. If you're unable to upgrade to latest, upgrade to one of these fixed versions: 9.2.3 and 9.3.1. See the release notes ([https://confluence.atlassian.com/bambooreleases/bamboo-release-notes-1189793869.html|https://confluence.atlassian.com/bambooreleases/bamboo-release-notes-1189793869.html]). You can download the latest version of Bamboo Data Center and Bamboo Server from the download center ([https://www.atlassian.com/software/bamboo/download-archives|https://www.atlassian.com/software/bamboo/download-archives]). This vulnerability was reported via our Penetration Testing program.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
2.06%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
81%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 2.06% 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, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Atlassian2 products
- bamboo data center≥ 8.0.0 (fixed in 9.2.3, 9.3.1) | ≥ 8.0.0, < 9.2.3
- bamboo_server≥ 8.0.0 (fixed in 9.2.3, 9.3.1) | ≥ 8.0.0, < 9.2.3
1 vendor · 2 products