CVE-2017-16860

Name: CVE-2017-16860
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-05-14T13:29:00.353+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.92%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-16860 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The invalidRedirectUrl template in Atlassian Application Links before version 5.2.7, from version 5.3.0 before version 5.3.4 and from version 5.4.0 before version 5.4.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the redirectUrl parameter link in the redirect warning message.. EPSS estimates a 0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The invalidRedirectUrl template in Atlassian Application Links before version 5.2.7, from version 5.3.0 before version 5.3.4 and from version 5.4.0 before version 5.4.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the redirectUrl parameter link in the redirect warning message.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.92%

55.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Atlassian	Application Links	< 5.2.7
Atlassian	Application Links	>= 5.3.0, < 5.3.4
Atlassian	Application Links	>= 5.4.0, < 5.4.3

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104188Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://ecosystem.atlassian.net/browse/APL-1363Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104188Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://ecosystem.atlassian.net/browse/APL-1363Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 14, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-16860?

How severe is CVE-2017-16860?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-16860 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-16860?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST