CVE-2016-6668

Atlassian HipChat Secret Key Disclosure

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The Atlassian Hipchat Integration Plugin for Bitbucket Server 6.26.0 before 6.27.5, 6.28.0 before 7.3.7, and 7.4.0 before 7.8.17; Confluence HipChat plugin 6.26.0 before 7.8.17; and HipChat for JIRA plugin 6.26.0 before 7.8.17 allows remote attackers to obtain the secret key for communicating with HipChat instances by reading unspecified pages.

El Atlassian Hipchat Integration Plugin para Bitbucket Server 6.26.0 en versiones anteriores a 6.27.5, 6.28.0 en versiones anteriores a 7.3.7 y 7.4.0 en versiones anteriores a 7.8.17; pllugin HipChat para Confluence 6.26.0 en versiones anteriores a 7.8.17; y plugin HipChat para JIRA 6.26.0 en versiones anteriores a 7.8.17 permite a atacantes remotos obtener la clave secreta para comunicarse con instancias HipChat leyendo páginas no especificadas.

The Atlassian HipChat plugin for various products leaks the secret key it uses to communicate with a linked HipChat instance.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2016-08-10 CVE Reserved
2016-10-06 CVE Published
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CAPEC

References (6)

URL	Tag	Source
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139004/Atlassian-HipChat-Secret-Key-Disclosure.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539530/100/0/threaded	Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93159	Broken Link

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://confluence.atlassian.com/bitbucketserver/bitbucket-server-security-advisory-2016-09-21-840698321.html	2022-05-01
https://confluence.atlassian.com/doc/confluence-security-advisory-2016-09-21-849052104.html	2022-05-01
https://confluence.atlassian.com/jira/jira-and-hipchat-for-jira-plugin-security-advisory-2016-09-21-849052099.html	2022-05-01

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Confluence Server Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server"				5.5.0 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server" and version "5.5.0"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Confluence Server Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server"				5.9.1 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server" and version "5.9.1"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Confluence Server Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server"				5.9.2 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server" and version "5.9.2"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Confluence Server Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server"				5.9.3 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server" and version "5.9.3"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Confluence Server Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server"				5.9.4 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server" and version "5.9.4"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Confluence Server Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server"				5.9.5 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server" and version "5.9.5"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Confluence Server Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server"				5.9.6 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server" and version "5.9.6"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Confluence Server Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server"				5.9.7 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server" and version "5.9.7"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Confluence Server Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server"				5.9.8 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server" and version "5.9.8"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Confluence Server Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server"				5.9.9 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server" and version "5.9.9"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Confluence Server Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server"				5.9.10 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server" and version "5.9.10"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Confluence Server Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server"				5.9.11 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server" and version "5.9.11"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Confluence Server Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server"				5.9.12 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server" and version "5.9.12"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Confluence Server Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server"				5.10.0 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server" and version "5.10.0"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Confluence Server Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server"				5.10.1 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server" and version "5.10.1"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Confluence Server Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server"				5.10.2 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server" and version "5.10.2"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Confluence Server Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server"				5.10.3 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Confluence Server" and version "5.10.3"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Jira Integration For Hipchat Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat"				6.26.0 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat" and version "6.26.0"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Jira Integration For Hipchat Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat"				6.26.10 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat" and version "6.26.10"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Jira Integration For Hipchat Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat"				6.29.1 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat" and version "6.29.1"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Jira Integration For Hipchat Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat"				6.29.2 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat" and version "6.29.2"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Jira Integration For Hipchat Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat"				6.31.0 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat" and version "6.31.0"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Jira Integration For Hipchat Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat"				7.1.0 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat" and version "7.1.0"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Jira Integration For Hipchat Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat"				7.2.1 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat" and version "7.2.1"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Jira Integration For Hipchat Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat"				7.3.2 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat" and version "7.3.2"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Jira Integration For Hipchat Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat"				7.3.3 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat" and version "7.3.3"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Jira Integration For Hipchat Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat"				7.4.1 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat" and version "7.4.1"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Jira Integration For Hipchat Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat"				7.8.1 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat" and version "7.8.1"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Jira Integration For Hipchat Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat"				7.8.3 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat" and version "7.8.3"		-		Affected
Atlassian Search vendor "Atlassian"		Jira Integration For Hipchat Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat"				7.8.12 Search vendor "Atlassian" for product "Jira Integration For Hipchat" and version "7.8.12"		-		Affected