CVE-2019-8450
Various templates of the Optimization plugin in Jira before version 7.13.6, and from version 8.0...
Various templates of the Optimization plugin in Jira before version 7.13.6, and from version 8.0.0 before version 8.4.0 allow remote attackers who have permission to manage custom fields to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the name of a custom field.
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
4.8
Various templates of the Optimization plugin in Jira before version 7.13.6, and from version 8.0.0 before version 8.4.0 allow remote attackers who have permission to manage custom fields to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the name of a custom field.
- Record
CVE-2019-8450- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/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
Various templates of the Optimization plugin in Jira before version 7.13.6, and from version 8.0.0 before version 8.4.0 allow remote attackers who have permission to manage custom fields to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the name of a custom field.
- Record
CVE-2019-8450- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-17840 No score
Various templates of the Optimization plugin in Jira before version 7.13.6, and from version 8.0.0 before version 8.4.0 allow remote attackers who have permission to manage custom fields to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the name of a custom field.
- Record
EUVD-2019-17840- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wgx3-89qx-v29j
4.8
Various templates of the Optimization plugin in Jira before version 7.13.6, and from version 8.0...
Various templates of the Optimization plugin in Jira before version 7.13.6, and from version 8.0.0 before version 8.4.0 allow remote attackers who have permission to manage custom fields to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the name of a custom field.
- Record
GHSA-wgx3-89qx-v29j- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/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 |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-8450 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) in Atlassian Jira, published September 11, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.88%, the 59th percentile. No source names a fixed version.