CVE-2016-6668
The Atlassian Hipchat Integration Plugin for Bitbucket Server 6.26.0 before 6.27.5, 6.28.0 before...
The Atlassian Hipchat Integration Plugin for Bitbucket Server 6.26.0 before 6.27.5, 6.28.0 before 7.3.7, and 7.4.0 before 7.8.17; Confluence HipChat plugin 6.26.0 before 7.8.17; and HipChat for JIRA plugin 6.26.0 before 7.8.17 allows remote attackers to obtain the secret key for communicating with HipChat instances by reading unspecified pages.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
The Atlassian Hipchat Integration Plugin for Bitbucket Server 6.26.0 before 6.27.5, 6.28.0 before 7.3.7, and 7.4.0 before 7.8.17; Confluence HipChat plugin 6.26.0 before 7.8.17; and HipChat for JIRA plugin 6.26.0 before 7.8.17 allows remote attackers to obtain the secret key for communicating with HipChat instances by reading unspecified pages.
- Record
CVE-2016-6668- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The Atlassian Hipchat Integration Plugin for Bitbucket Server 6.26.0 before 6.27.5, 6.28.0 before 7.3.7, and 7.4.0 before 7.8.17; Confluence HipChat plugin 6.26.0 before 7.8.17; and HipChat for JIRA plugin 6.26.0 before 7.8.17 allows remote attackers to obtain the secret key for communicating with HipChat instances by reading unspecified pages.
- Record
CVE-2016-6668- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-7571 No score
The Atlassian Hipchat Integration Plugin for Bitbucket Server 6.26.0 before 6.27.5, 6.28.0 before 7.3.7, and 7.4.0 before 7.8.17; Confluence HipChat plugin 6.26.0 before 7.8.17; and HipChat for JIRA plugin 6.26.0 before 7.8.17 allows remote attackers to obtain the secret key for communicating with HipChat instances by reading unspecified pages.
- Record
EUVD-2016-7571- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cpw5-xffh-q7hh
7.5
The Atlassian Hipchat Integration Plugin for Bitbucket Server 6.26.0 before 6.27.5, 6.28.0 before...
The Atlassian Hipchat Integration Plugin for Bitbucket Server 6.26.0 before 6.27.5, 6.28.0 before 7.3.7, and 7.4.0 before 7.8.17; Confluence HipChat plugin 6.26.0 before 7.8.17; and HipChat for JIRA plugin 6.26.0 before 7.8.17 allows remote attackers to obtain the secret key for communicating with HipChat instances by reading unspecified pages.
- Record
GHSA-cpw5-xffh-q7hh- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2016-6668 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Atlassian Confluence Server, published January 23, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.82%, the 90th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/archive/1/539530/100/0/threaded
confluence.atlassian.com/bitbucketserver/bitbucket-server-security-advisory-2016-09-21-840698321.html
confluence.atlassian.com/doc/confluence-security-advisory-2016-09-21-849052104.html
securityfocus.com/bid/93159
confluence.atlassian.com/jira/jira-and-hipchat-for-jira-plugin-security-advisory-2016-09-21-849052099.html
packetstormsecurity.com/files/139004/Atlassian-HipChat-Secret-Key-Disclosure.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6668
github.com/advisories/GHSA-cpw5-xffh-q7hh