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CVE-2019-3396

99
FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-3396 is a critical server-side template injection vulnerability affecting Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center versions prior to 6.6.12, 6.12.3, 6.13.3, and 6.14.2. This flaw, found in the Widget Connector macro, allows unauthenticated remote attackers to achieve path traversal and remote code execution. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), it presents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild, including by ransomware campaigns, has readily available exploit code in Metasploit and ExploitDB, and has garnered significant community and media attention, including warnings from the NSA.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 6.6.12CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 6.7.0, < 6.12.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 6.13.0, < 6.13.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 6.14.0, < 6.14.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 6.12.3CPE match
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:confluence_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
99.91%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
100.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
Added to KEV · Nov 3, 2021
Metasploit: Atlassian Confluence Widget Connector Macro Velocity Template Injection · Mar 25, 2019
Nuclei: CVE-2019-3396 · Jul 7, 2020
ExploitDB: EDB-49465 · Jan 22, 2021
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.9991 is in the 100th percentile among its peer group of 36,835 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

cisa.gov / known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
US Government Resource
packetstormsecurity.com / files/152568/Atlassian-Confluence-Widget-Connector-Macro-Velocity-Template-Injection.html
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
packetstormsecurity.com / files/161065/Atlassian-Confluence-6.12.1-Template-Injection.html
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
jira.atlassian.com / browse/CONFSERVER-57974
Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
exploit-db.com / exploits/46731
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
rapid7.com / db/modules/exploit/multi/http/confluence_widget_connector
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry