CVE-2023-22518
Confluence improper authorization - unauthenticated restore/takeover of the instance
- Severity
- critical
- Affected product
- Atlassian Confluence
- Affected versions
- Atlassian Confluence < 7.19.16
- Affected versions
- Atlassian Confluence ≥ 8.0.0, < 8.3.4
- Affected versions
- Atlassian Confluence ≥ 8.4.0, < 8.4.4
- Affected versions
- Atlassian Confluence ≥ 8.5.0, < 8.5.3
- Fixed in
- Atlassian Confluence 7.19.16 (7.19 LTS), 8.3.4, 8.4.4, 8.5.3, 8.6.0
- Fixed in
- Atlassian Confluence 8.3.4
- Fixed in
- Atlassian Confluence 8.4.4
- Fixed in
- Atlassian Confluence 8.5.3
- Detection basis
- Appliance fingerprint
- Shipped rule
- Atlassian Confluence: Confluence improper authorization - unauthenticated restore/takeover of the instance
- CISA KEV
- Listed as a known exploited vulnerability
- Added to NewScan
- 2026-08-02
- Detected by
- NewScan — free, self-hosted
How NewScan reports it
APPLIANCE FINGERPRINT
NewScan fingerprints the Atlassian Confluence appliance and reports this CVE when the detected version falls inside the affected range below.
APPLIANCE FINGERPRINT
NewScan fingerprints the Atlassian Confluence appliance and reports this CVE when the detected version falls inside the affected range below.
APPLIANCE FINGERPRINT
NewScan fingerprints the Atlassian Confluence appliance and reports this CVE when the detected version falls inside the affected range below.
APPLIANCE FINGERPRINT
NewScan fingerprints the Atlassian Confluence appliance and reports this CVE when the detected version falls inside the affected range below.
References
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