XML External Entity Injection Vulnerability in Atlassian Crowd Data Center and Server
CVE-2026-21569

7.9HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Atlassian
Status
Crowd Data Center
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 January 2026

What is CVE-2026-21569?

A vulnerability in Atlassian Crowd Data Center and Server allows authenticated attackers to exploit XML External Entity Injection (XXE), exposing local and remote data. This can lead to significant breaches of confidentiality and availability without requiring user interaction. Users of versions prior to 7.1.3 should promptly upgrade to mitigate risks and protect sensitive information. Refer to the release notes on Atlassian's website for more details and ensure your systems are up-to-date.

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Affected Version(s)

Crowd Data Center 7.1.0 to 7.1.2

Crowd Data Center 7.1.3

References

https://confluence.atlassian.com/pages/viewpage.action?pa...
https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CWD-6453

CVSS V3.0

Score:
7.9
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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