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CVE-2026-77255

HIGH · CVSS 8.6 EPSS 0.41% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-22 · Last synced 2026-10-10

CyberRota Analysis

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The MCP server for Atlassian products, specifically Jira, is vulnerable due to improper handling of the update_issue attachments argument, allowing attackers to read arbitrary local files and exfiltrate sensitive data. This high-severity vulnerability poses a significant risk to organizations using affected versions prior to 0.22.0, as it can be exploited to compromise sensitive information. Organizations utilizing Jira and Confluence should prioritize patching to version 0.22.0 or later to mitigate this risk.

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CVE
CVE-2026-77255
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.6
EPSS
0.41%

Original NVD Description

MCP Atlassian is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Atlassian products (Confluence and Jira). Prior to 0.22.0, the Jira update_issue attachments argument is converted into local paths and routed to the attachment upload implementation without workspace validation. A caller can make the MCP server read arbitrary local files and attach them to a Jira issue, using the server as a confused deputy to exfiltrate the contents. The advisory traces the vulnerable input and processing flow through jira update_issue, attachments, upload_attachment, and file_path, which identify the affected entry points, controls, and code paths. This issue is fixed in version 0.22.0.

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