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CVE-2019-13990 Security Vulnerability

Feb 6, 2025 5:24:07 PM

Atlassian has disclosed an XML External Entity Injection vulnerability in Jira Service Management under ID CVE-2019-13990.

The vulnerability affects both server and data center instances and allows malicious content injection under certain conditions.

The following versions are affected:

affected version

Patch available from

JSM 4.20

4.20.26

JSM 5.4

5.4.10

JSM 5.7

5.7.2

JSM 5.8

5.8.2

JSM 5.9

5.9.2

JSM 5.10

5.10.1


We therefore recommend that you upgrade your Jira Service Management instances as soon as possible. If this is not possible in the short term, you can also deactivate Assets (formerly Insight Asset Management) as a workaround.

We know how important it is that your data and systems are protected from attackers and would like to help you solve the problem as quickly as possible.

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Nicolas Brunson

Written by Nicolas Brunson

Nicolas Brunson joined the ISO-Gruppe as a technical consultant in 2016 and completed his training as an IT specialist in 2019. He studied Business Informatics at the FOM in Nuremberg while working and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in 2022.