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CVE-2023-22515: Zero-Day Vulnerability in Atlassian...
On October 4, Atlassian released a security advisory for CVE-2023-22515, a critical severity zero-day privilege escalation vulnerability in Confluence Data Center and Server that Atlassian says is “a previously unknown vulnerability” that has been exploited against a limited set of customers.
CVE-2023-22515 is a critical privilege escalation vulnerability affecting on-premise Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Server products. Successful exploitation could allow for the creation of administrator accounts that can be used to access Confluence instances. At the time this post was published, no CVSSv3 score was included in the advisory, but according to Atlassian’s severity level ratings, this score would be in the range of 9.0 to 10.0.
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