Description
This High severity Improper Authorization vulnerability was introduced in versions 7.4.0, 7.13.0, 8.5.0, 8.9.0, 9.0.1, 9.1.0, 9.2.0, 9.3.1, 9.4.0, 9.5.1, 10.0.2, 10.1.0, and 10.2.0 of Confluence Data Center.

This Improper Authorization vulnerability, with a CVSS Score of 7.1, allows an authenticated attacker to gain unintended access and can lead to the exposure of resources or functionality, possibly providing attackers with sensitive information or even execute arbitrary code.

Atlassian recommends that Confluence Data Center customers upgrade to latest version, if you are unable to do so, upgrade your instance to one of the specified supported fixed versions:
Confluence Data Center 9.2: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 9.2.24

Confluence Data Center 10.2: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.2.17

See the release notes ([https://confluence.atlassian.com/doc/confluence-release-notes-327.html]). You can download the latest version of Confluence Data Center from the download center ([https://www.atlassian.com/software/confluence/download-archives]).

This vulnerability was reported via our Penetration Testing program.
Published: 2026-09-15
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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History

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:30:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-285

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:15:00 +0000

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Description This High severity Improper Authorization vulnerability was introduced in versions 7.4.0, 7.13.0, 8.5.0, 8.9.0, 9.0.1, 9.1.0, 9.2.0, 9.3.1, 9.4.0, 9.5.1, 10.0.2, 10.1.0, and 10.2.0 of Confluence Data Center. This Improper Authorization vulnerability, with a CVSS Score of 7.1, allows an authenticated attacker to gain unintended access and can lead to the exposure of resources or functionality, possibly providing attackers with sensitive information or even execute arbitrary code. Atlassian recommends that Confluence Data Center customers upgrade to latest version, if you are unable to do so, upgrade your instance to one of the specified supported fixed versions: Confluence Data Center 9.2: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 9.2.24 Confluence Data Center 10.2: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 10.2.17 See the release notes ([https://confluence.atlassian.com/doc/confluence-release-notes-327.html]). You can download the latest version of Confluence Data Center from the download center ([https://www.atlassian.com/software/confluence/download-archives]). This vulnerability was reported via our Penetration Testing program.
First Time appeared Atlassian
Atlassian confluence Data Center
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:8.5.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:8.5.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:8.5.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:8.5.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:8.5.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:8.5.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:8.5.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:8.5.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:8.5.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:8.5.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_data_center:9.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Atlassian
Atlassian confluence Data Center
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


Subscriptions

Atlassian Confluence Data Center
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: atlassian

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-15T20:22:13.651Z

Reserved: 2026-01-01T00:00:40.722Z

Link: CVE-2026-21586

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-15T17:26:22.700Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-15T17:17:11.580

Modified: 2026-09-15T21:16:36.577

Link: CVE-2026-21586

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-15T19:00:13Z

Weaknesses