CVE-2017-18087

CVE-2017-18087 is a high-severity vulnerability in Atlassian Bitbucket with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

The download commit resource in Atlassian Bitbucket Server from version 5.1.0 before version 5.1.7, from version 5.2.0 before version 5.2.5, from version 5.3.0 before version 5.3.3 and from version 5.4.0 before version 5.4.1 allows remote attackers to write files to disk potentially allowing them to gain code execution, exploit CVE-2017-1000117 if a vulnerable version of git is in use, and or determine if an internal service exists via an argument injection vulnerability in the at parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-18087?
The download commit resource in Atlassian Bitbucket Server from version 5.1.0 before version 5.1.7, from version 5.2.0 before version 5.2.5, from version 5.3.0 before version 5.3.3 and from version 5.4.0 before version 5.4.1 allows remote attackers to write files to disk potentially allowing them to gain code execution, exploit CVE-2017-1000117 if a vulnerable version of git is in use, and or determine if an internal service exists via an argument injection vulnerability in the at parameter.
How severe is CVE-2017-18087?
CVE-2017-18087 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2017-18087 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-18087?
CVE-2017-18087 affects Atlassian Bitbucket. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18087?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2017-18087 published?
CVE-2017-18087 was published on 2018-02-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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