CVE-2022-0540

A vulnerability in Jira Seraph allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to bypass authentication by sending a specially crafted HTTP request. This affects Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center versions before 8.13.18, versions 8.14.0 and later before 8.20.6, and versions 8.21.0 and later before 8.22.0. This also affects Atlassian Jira Service Management Server and Data Center versions before 4.13.18, versions 4.14.0 and later before 4.20.6, and versions 4.21.0 and later before 4.22.0.

• CWE-287

• https://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Jira+Security+Advisory+2022-04-20Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-73650Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JSDSERVER-11224Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Jira+Security+Advisory+2022-04-20Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-73650Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JSDSERVER-11224Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory

Published

Apr 20, 2022

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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