This High severity BASM (Broken Authentication & Session Management) vulnerability known as CVE-2026-21582 was introduced in version 7.2.1 of Crowd Data Center.
This BASM (Broken Authentication & Session Management) vulnerability, with a CVSS Score of 8.8, allows an unauthenticated attacker to perform actions as another user.
Atlassian recommends that Crowd Data Center 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 7.2: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 7.2.2
See the release notes (https://confluence.atlassian.com/crowd/crowd-release-notes-199094.html). You can download the latest version of Crowd Data Center from the download center (https://www.atlassian.com/software/crowd/download-archive).
This vulnerability was reported via our Penetration Testing program.
This BASM (Broken Authentication & Session Management) vulnerability, with a CVSS Score of 8.8, allows an unauthenticated attacker to perform actions as another user.
Atlassian recommends that Crowd Data Center 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 7.2: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 7.2.2
See the release notes (https://confluence.atlassian.com/crowd/crowd-release-notes-199094.html). You can download the latest version of Crowd Data Center from the download center (https://www.atlassian.com/software/crowd/download-archive).
This vulnerability was reported via our Penetration Testing program.
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Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:45:00 +0000
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Wed, 19 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0000
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| Title | Unauthenticated User Impersonation in Atlassian Crowd Data Center | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-287 |
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 22:15:00 +0000
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| Description | This High severity BASM (Broken Authentication & Session Management) vulnerability known as CVE-2026-21582 was introduced in version 7.2.1 of Crowd Data Center. This BASM (Broken Authentication & Session Management) vulnerability, with a CVSS Score of 8.8, allows an unauthenticated attacker to perform actions as another user. Atlassian recommends that Crowd Data Center 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 7.2: Upgrade to a release greater than or equal to 7.2.2 See the release notes (https://confluence.atlassian.com/crowd/crowd-release-notes-199094.html). You can download the latest version of Crowd Data Center from the download center (https://www.atlassian.com/software/crowd/download-archive). This vulnerability was reported via our Penetration Testing program. | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: atlassian
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-18T22:00:00.412Z
Reserved: 2026-01-01T00:00:40.721Z
Link: CVE-2026-21582
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-08-18T22:16:50.340
Modified: 2026-08-18T22:16:50.340
Link: CVE-2026-21582
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Updated: 2026-08-19T13:30:04Z
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