High severity · published Aug 18, 2026
CVE-2026-21582
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
8.8
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 40% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CD
Crowd Data Center · Atlassian
7.2.1 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-21582
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-21582
confluence.atlassian.com
https://confluence.atlassian.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=1821999768
jira.atlassian.com
https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CWD-6562
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