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Atlassian Rovo crafted-link prompt injection security flaw

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Atlassian Rovo had a crafted-link prompt injection flaw that could seed attacker instructions into an authenticated session and let the assistant’s browsing agent move company data to the public web. Varonis Threat Labs disclosed the issue as RovoBlast on August 7, and Atlassian fixed it after the report. The flaw affected Rovo across connected enterprise services, creating exposure for organizations that relied on the assistant’s browsing and research features.

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Timeline

  1. 10.08.2026 18:30 2 articles · 3h ago

    Varonis discloses RovoBlast flaw in Atlassian Rovo

    Initial Disclosure

    Varonis Threat Labs disclosed RovoBlast in Atlassian's Rovo AI assistant after showing that a crafted URL could seed attacker instructions into an authenticated browser session and that ResearchAgent could browse arbitrary websites to move internal content to the public web; Atlassian later fixed the flaw.

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