MCP Atlassian directory traversal vulnerability allows arbitrary file write
MCP Atlassian
An insecure file write flaw in MCP Atlassian prior to version 0.17.0 allowed arbitrary content to be written to server paths. The vulnerability was addressed by the maintainers in a security update.
disclosed CVENo confirmed exploitation, so this record is tracked as a disclosed vulnerability and not counted as an incident. It moves into the counts if CISA or the vendor confirms exploitation. Why
- CVSS
- 9.0
- EPSS
- 0.12 · top 4% · 2026-11-13
- fix status
- Fix status unknown
- first report
- 10 Mar 2026
- last update
- 10 Mar 2026
- CVE ids
Timeline · 1
Sources · 1
Advisories and databases
- 2026-03-10CVE-2026-27825: MCP Atlassian is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Atlassian products (Confluence and Jira).NVD · nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-27825
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Classification
- lane
- Patch now
- AI role
- Attack on AI
- categories
- Infrastructure vulnerability
- severity
- 2 · Disclosed vulnerability
- fix status
- Fix status unknown
- targets
- Framework / tooling
- owasp llm top 10
- LLM03:2025 Supply Chain
- mitre atlas
- no technique for these categories
- dates
- happened 10 Mar 2026 · first reported 10 Mar 2026
- origin
- NVDVulnerability record from NVD / the GitHub Advisory Database. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- record
- confidence 0.95 · created 2026-10-18 10:04Z · updated 2026-10-18 10:04Z
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# MCP Atlassian directory traversal vulnerability allows arbitrary file write https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/mcp-atlassian-directory-traversal-vulnerability-allows-arbit · AIR-2026-0982 · closed 2026-03-10 - Lane: Patch now - Severity: 2 (Disclosed vulnerability) - Fix status: Fix status unknown - First reported: 2026-03-10 - AI role: Attack on AI - Products: MCP Atlassian - CVE ids: CVE-2026-27825 - CVSS: 9 ## Summary An insecure file write flaw in MCP Atlassian prior to version 0.17.0 allowed arbitrary content to be written to server paths. The vulnerability was addressed by the maintainers in a security update. ## What to do No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory. ## Latest updates - 2026-03-10: CVE-2026-27825: MCP Atlassian is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Atlassian products (Confluence and Jira). (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-27825) ## Sources - 2026-03-10 NVD: CVE-2026-27825: MCP Atlassian is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Atlassian products (Confluence and Jira). https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-27825 Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.
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