CVE-2017-18084
The usermacros resource in Atlassian Confluence Server before version 6.3.4 allows remote...
The usermacros resource in Atlassian Confluence Server before version 6.3.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability through the description of a macro.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The usermacros resource in Atlassian Confluence Server before version 6.3.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability through the description of a macro.
- Record
CVE-2017-18084- CVSS 3.0
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 3.5 Low
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The usermacros resource in Atlassian Confluence Server before version 6.3.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability through the description of a macro.
- Record
CVE-2017-18084- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-9221 No score
The usermacros resource in Atlassian Confluence Server before version 6.3.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability through the description of a macro.
- Record
EUVD-2017-9221- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4hx9-3q25-6fgc
The usermacros resource in Atlassian Confluence Server before version 6.3.4 allows remote...
The usermacros resource in Atlassian Confluence Server before version 6.3.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability through the description of a macro.
- Record
GHSA-4hx9-3q25-6fgc- CVSS 3.0
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- 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-2017-18084 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) in Atlassian Confluence, published February 2, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.60%, the 49th percentile. No source names a fixed version.