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CVE-2022-0540

86
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-0540 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Jira Seraph, affecting Atlassian Jira Server, Data Center, and Jira Service Management products across multiple versions. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this flaw by sending a specially crafted HTTP request. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), the vulnerability allows for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability without user interaction. While not currently listed in CISA KEV, its high EPSS score (0.92453) and FAUCET Risk Score (100/100) indicate a high likelihood of exploitation, further supported by the availability of Nuclei templates and significant community discussion and media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 8.13.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira_data_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 8.14.0, < 8.20.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira_data_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 8.21.0, < 8.22.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira_data_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 8.13.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 8.14.0, < 8.20.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:jira_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
88.06%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
Nuclei: CVE-2022-0540 · May 6, 2022
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.8806 is in the 99th percentile among its peer group of 36,897 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

confluence.atlassian.com / display/JIRA/Jira+Security+Advisory+2022-04-20
Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
jira.atlassian.com / browse/JRASERVER-73650
Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
jira.atlassian.com / browse/JSDSERVER-11224
Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory