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CVE-2021-26086
Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center
AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
N L N N U L N N 5.3 1.0000 100.0 YES
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
Jira Server unspecified – —
Jira Data Center unspecified – —
TIMELINE
Jan 25 Reserved by atlassian
Aug 16 Published (CNA: atlassian)
Nov 12 Added to CISA KEV, remediation due 2024-12-03
Description
Affected versions of Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center allow remote attackers to read particular files via a path traversal vulnerability in the /WEB-INF/web.xml endpoint. The affected versions are before version 8.5.14, from version 8.6.0 before 8.13.6, and from version 8.14.0 before 8.16.1.
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
| January 25, 2021 | Reserved | Reserved by atlassian |
| August 16, 2021 | Published | Published (CNA: atlassian) |
| November 12, 2024 | KEV ADDED | Added to CISA KEV, remediation due 2024-12-03 |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 2 rows
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| Atlassian | Jira Server | — | unspecified | — |
| Atlassian | Jira Data Center | — | unspecified | — |
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This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2021-26086 from the CVE Program record, NVD enrichment, the CISA KEV catalog, EPSS, and OSV advisories. The box score's numbers (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status) are current as of Sunday, October 4, 2026 UTC and are re-derived as the archive grows; only dated daily editions are immutable pages of record. The authoritative source for this identifier is cve.org.