How severe is CVE-2010-1165?

CVE-2010-1165 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2010-1165 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-1165?

CVE-2010-1165 primarily affects Atlassian Jira. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1165?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2010-1165 published?

CVE-2010-1165 was published on 2010-04-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2010-1165

CVE-2010-1165 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Atlassian Jira with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 9.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (91st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-94
Affected product: Atlassian Jira
Published: 2010-04-20
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Atlassian JIRA 3.12 through 4.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary code by modifying the (1) attachment (aka attachments), (2) index (aka indexing), or (3) backup path and then uploading a file, as exploited in the wild in April 2010.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1165?: Atlassian JIRA 3.12 through 4.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary code by modifying the (1) attachment (aka attachments), (2) index (aka indexing), or (3) backup path and then uploading a file, as exploited in the wild in April 2010.
How severe is CVE-2010-1165?: CVE-2010-1165 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2010-1165 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-1165?: CVE-2010-1165 primarily affects Atlassian Jira. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1165?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2010-1165 published?: CVE-2010-1165 was published on 2010-04-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (14)

cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:3.12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:3.12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:3.12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:3.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:3.13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:3.13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:3.13.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:3.13.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:3.13.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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