CVE-2019-20897: Atlassian Jira

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 1.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The avatar upload feature in affected versions of Atlassian Jira Server and Data Center allows remote attackers to achieve Denial of Service via a crafted PNG file. The affected versions are before version 8.5.4, from version 8.6.0 before 8.6.2, and from version 8.7.0 before 8.7.1.

Affected products

• Atlassian Jira: before 8.5.4 (fixed in 8.5.4)
• Atlassian Jira Data Center: from 8.6.0, before 8.6.2 (fixed in 8.6.2); from 8.7.0, before 8.7.1 (fixed in 8.7.1)
• Atlassian Jira Server: from 8.6.0, before 8.6.2 (fixed in 8.6.2); from 8.7.0, before 8.7.1 (fixed in 8.7.1)
• Atlassian Jira Software Data Center: before 8.5.4 (fixed in 8.5.4)

Published 2020-07-13. Last modified 2026-06-17.