[BUG] Atlassian MCP plugin: Cannot download Jira attachments - missing read:jira-work scope or attachment content support

Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened Jan 15, 2026 by Jeffrey-Lang Closed Jan 19, 2026

Preflight Checklist

  • [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
  • [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
  • [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code

What's Wrong?

Unable to download images or files from a jira ticket because of the scope

What Should Happen?

Ability to download images and files with Claude code from Jira

Error Messages/Logs

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Connect Jira Plugin
  2. Create Jira ticket with images
  3. Ask claude to analyse the image in the ticket.

⎿  API Error: 400 {"type":"error","error":{"type":"invalid_request_error","message":"Could not process image"},"request_id":"req_011CX9MsyFy9zTyQZRvnPHzP"}

Claude Model

None

Is this a regression?

Yes, this worked in a previous version

Last Working Version

-

Claude Code Version

2.1.7 (Claude Code)

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

macOS

Terminal/Shell

Terminal.app (macOS)

Additional Information

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