Privilege Escalation: MasterUserEdit API Allows Modification of User Roles to Super Admin

Privilege Escalation: MasterUserEdit API Allows Modification of User Roles to Super Admin

CVE-2022-36803 · HIGH Severity

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

The MasterUserEdit API in Atlassian Jira Align Server before version 10.109.2 allows An authenticated attacker with the People role permission to use the MasterUserEdit API to modify any users role to Super Admin. This vulnerability was reported by Jacob Shafer from Bishop Fox.

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