CVE-2026-21569
This High severity XXE (XML External Entity Injection) vulnerability was introduced in version 7.1.0 of Crowd Data Center and Server. This XXE (XML External Entity Injection) vulnerability, with a CVSS Score of 7.9, allows an authenticated attacker to access local and remote content which has high impact to confidentiality, low impact to integrity, high impact to availability, and requires no user interaction. Atlassian recommends that Crowd Data Center and Server customers upgrade to latest version, if you are unable to do so, upgrade your instance to one of the specified supported fixed versions: * Crowd Data Center and Server 7.1: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 7.1.3 See the release notes (https://confluence.atlassian.com/crowd/crowd-release-notes-199094.html). You can download the latest version of Crowd Data Center and Server from the download center (https://www.atlassian.com/software/crowd/download-archive). This vulnerability was reported via our Atlassian (Internal) program.
EPSS 0.03% · 7.3th percentile
Risk Scores
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Atlassian | Crowd Server | |
| Atlassian | Crowd Data Center |
Exploit Intelligence
- CIRCL seen: CVE-2026-21569 (circl-sighting)
- CIRCL seen: CVE-2026-21569 (circl-sighting)
- CIRCL seen: CVE-2026-21569 (circl-sighting)
- https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CWD-6453 (circl)
- https://confluence.atlassian.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=1712324819 (circl)
Timeline
- Jan 20, 2026 CVE Published
- Jan 28, 2026 EPSS Score
- Jan 28, 2026 PoC Published
- Jan 28, 2026 PoC Published
- Jan 28, 2026 PoC Published
- Jan 30, 2026 EPSS Score
- Feb 2, 2026 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2026 EPSS Score
- Feb 7, 2026 EPSS Score
- Feb 9, 2026 EPSS Score
- Feb 12, 2026 EPSS Score
- Feb 14, 2026 EPSS Score