CVE-2026-77268: MCP Atlassian is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Atlassian products (Confluence and Jira)

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-77268?

mcp atlassian: upgrade to 0.22.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2026-77268 being exploited?

CVE-2026-77268 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2026-77268 affect?

CVE-2026-77268 affects mcp atlassian. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). MCP Atlassian is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Atlassian products (Confluence and Jira). Prior to 0.22.0, the OAuth fallback token directory and JSON file are created without explicit owner-only modes. Local users or processes w

Q: How urgent is CVE-2026-77268?

Priority 25/100. Public exploit reference

Routine

MEDIUM 5.5UPGRADE

CVE-2026-77268 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) affecting mcp atlassian. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

MCP Atlassian is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Atlassian products (Confluence and Jira). Prior to 0.22.0, the OAuth fallback token directory and JSON file are created without explicit owner-only modes. Local users or processes with access through the resulting group or world permission bits can read access and refresh tokens and reuse the associated Atlassian session. The advisory traces the vulnerable input and processing flow throug

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.2% (top 96%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-732
Published	2026-09-22
Last modified	2026-09-29

Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc. · Vendor: mcp-atlassian

Last updated 2026-09-29 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-09-22 19:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-09-29 18:59 UTCUpdated Record last modified

mcp-atlassian mcp atlassian UPGRADE

Affected: < 0.22.0

Fixed in: 0.22.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy mcp-atlassian || rpm -q mcp-atlassian || mcp-atlassian --version

2. UPGRADE to 0.22.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade mcp-atlassian

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade mcp-atlassian

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-77268?

mcp atlassian: upgrade to 0.22.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-77268 being exploited?

CVE-2026-77268 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-77268 affect?

CVE-2026-77268 affects mcp atlassian. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). MCP Atlassian is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Atlassian products (Confluence and Jira). Prior to 0.22.0, the OAuth fallback token directory and JSON file are created without explicit owner-only modes. Local users or processes w

How urgent is CVE-2026-77268?

Priority 25/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

Atlassian Confluence vulnerabilities · Atlassian Jira vulnerabilities

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References

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