Confluence features that require password confirmation (websudo, captcha) do not work with custom authentication

When user is required to confirm the password, Confluence always checks the entered password against the internally stored user/password. If an instance is configured to use custom authentication which is different from atlassian-user, the password validation will fail. h3. Resolution This is fix...

Non-secure content warning in IE8 on the Dashboards screen caused by the wiki renderer

Wiki renderer-generated contents e.g. in the activity stream include references to icons with http prefix that cause IE8 to generate security warnings for JIRA instances accessible via HTTPS. To reproduce it, have contents in the activity stream gadget contain icons included by the wiki renderer,...

Can't set visibility on comment created via Activity Stream Gadget

I can't restrict the visibility of an comment created via the activity stream gadget. In our environment it is important for us to have this feature available everywhere where users are able to create comments on issues...

XSRF vulnerability in the Mail Page plugin

We have identified and fixed a cross-site request forgery XSRF vulnerability which may affect Confluence instances in a public environment. The XSRF vulnerability is exposed in the Confluence Mail Page plugin. Note that the Mail Page plugin is disabled by default. If you do not have this plugin...

XSS vulnerability in the Office Connector

We have identified and fixed a cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability which may affect Confluence instances in a public environment. The XSS vulnerability is exposed in the document import function of the Confluence Office Connector. An attacker might take advantage of the vulnerability to steal...

Display Last-Login-Date for the User

Dear Atlassian! I don't know whether a ticket like this already exits or was solved, but I couln't find any. We would like to have displayed for any user after he logged in the time when he logged in before. This helps to find out whether someone else got hold of username&password and uses the...

NullPointerException when there are no cookies and AccessLogRequestInfo is enabled

When using the filter-list and project-list plugins I ran into an issue where NullPointerExceptions were being thrown. I turned out the issue is in AccessLogRequestInfo when the Cookie header doesn't exists. The line that causes the exception is a log.debug line. I am including a patch that check...

NullPointerException when there are no cookies and AccessLogRequestInfo is enabled

When using the filter-list and project-list plugins I ran into an issue where NullPointerExceptions were being thrown. I turned out the issue is in AccessLogRequestInfo when the Cookie header doesn't exists. The line that causes the exception is a log.debug line. I am including a patch that check...

sudo is decorated with global decorator

The reasoning behind preventing theme developers from theming the admin areas was because if you don't know what you are doing then you can mess things up to such an extent that you are unable to use confluence. By decorating the sudo login pages using the global decorator it exposes the user to...

sudo is decorated with global decorator

The reasoning behind preventing theme developers from theming the admin areas was because if you don't know what you are doing then you can mess things up to such an extent that you are unable to use confluence. By decorating the sudo login pages using the global decorator it exposes the user to...

Malicious File Upload

The application server accepted a vbscript file, an HTML file containing JavaScript, and the EICAR test virus as allowed attachments. This means that an attacker could submit a malicious file to the backend, where the file might be launched by another internal RIM employee if they click and open...

XSS vulnerability in some JSPs under admin section

Several JSPs found under the admin section of Confluence have been found to be vulnerable to XSS attacks. This issue corrects those problems. This issue is rated HIGH. Please refer to http://confluence.atlassian.com/x/ZILmD for information on other security related issues and more information on...

Only strings are encoded

The XML encoder only encodes strings. This could make Confluence return non encoded content. This issue is rated HIGH. Please see http://confluence.atlassian.com/x/ZILmD for more security related issue and more information on how we rate issues...

The list of Confluence administrators is accessible via a URL

Confluence exposes a list of the administrators. This issue corrects this by removing the list and providing the user with a form that can be used to send e-mail to all the relevant administrators on the user's behalf...

xss vulnerability in issuelinksmall.jsp

Thanks to NASA / JPL for discovering this: Cross-Site Scripting XSS related to http://oursite/jira/includes/snippets/issuelinksmall.jsp?%22%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28%22XSS%22%29%3C/script%3E=has...

Custom fileds inconsistently escaped in view and edit screens

Steps to replicate: Create a custom field and name it Hithere On view issue screens, the field appears as Hithere On edit issue screen, the field appears as Hithere on red font I guess we need to make a decision on which one is the desired functionality allow HTML or not and make it consistent...

Custom fileds inconsistently escaped in view and edit screens

Steps to replicate: Create a custom field and name it Hithere On view issue screens, the field appears as Hithere On edit issue screen, the field appears as Hithere on red font I guess we need to make a decision on which one is the desired functionality allow HTML or not and make it consistent...

JQL breaks issue security levels based on custom fields

The MultiSelectCustomFieldIndexer does 2 things: index but don't store a case-folded version in the field "customfield10017:retail" store a "raw" version in a new field with the raw added to the end "customfield10017raw:Retail" The problem is that com.atlassian.jira.security.type.GroupCF looks fo...

Randomised password not sent in email

When creating a user with password normally, the notification email to that new user will contain the password. However creating a new user and leave the password blank, JIRA randomly generates a password for that user, but the randomised password "is not sent" in the notification email to that...

Confluence users should inherit permissions from the anonymous user

panel:bgColor=e7f4fa NOTE: This suggestion is for Confluence Server. Using Confluence Cloud? See the corresponding suggestion|http://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFCLOUD-17278. panel This has been derived from CONF-4955|http://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONF-4955. The above seems to have been fixed...

XSS in header for Personal Spaces

Create a user with username "alert'hahahaha' User creates a personal space Try to add a page to the personal space This is caused by code code However since the personal space doesn't work too well with usernames with crazy letters, I don't think its a Blocker...

"User Custom Field Value" permission type incorrectly exposes JIRA project names to everyone

Problem: Project names are shown to users with no permission to see the project. Impact: Security hole! Recipe: it helps to have two browsers open one logged in as admin the other as the user I will create called dummy Add user dummy Add project blah Add custom field myuser of type user picker,...

XSS vulnerability can be exploited with the Userlister macro

Use the following markup: noformatuserlister:groups=alert'Vulerable'noformat Whenever the page is viewed, the script will be executed...

XSS bug when unfavouriting a dashboard

When unfavouriting a dashboard with name 'alert'blah';' the javascript is executed. https://extranet.atlassian.com/display/QA/JIRA+Dashboards+Blitz+-+Mark%27s+Findings...

JIRA should trust itself by default.

Upgrade Seraph and Trusted apps to 2.0.1/2.1. If the CurrentApplication implements TrustedApplication then return it if it is asked for by id...

XSS vulnerability can be exploited on the WebDAV Configuration page

Steps: Go to WebDAV Configuration Enter 'alert"XSS"' Click on 'Add new regex' button The script will be executed. It will continue to be executed whenever a user clicks on the 'Save' button. This can be done by users in the confluence-admin group, so it could be used by them to gain access to...

Import Pages is not restricted to system admins

The Import pages actions is currently restricted to space admins not system admins like it should. Caused by CONF-10039...

Import Pages is not restricted to system admins

The Import pages actions is currently restricted to space admins not system admins like it should. Caused by CONF-10039...

Partial space admin permission/authority

I followed these guidelines, but this is not fine grained enough. http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/DOC/Global+Permissions+OverviewGlobalPermissionsOverview-confluenceadmin We need to prevent space admin adding new permission to their space. We prefer to manage space permission by the...

Bright Cove User Macro-Cross-site script

Our e-security found the following error after they scanned the Bright Cove User Macro: Number System/Location Defect Type Status R4 Bright Cove User Macro Client-side Attacks: Cross-site Scripting Open Description Security Risk: It is possible to steal or manipulate customer session and cookies,...

Cache Plugin -Cross-site script error

Our e-security department found the error below after scanning the Cache Plugin: Number System/Location Defect Type Status R3 Cache Plugin Client-side Attacks: Cross-site Scripting Open Description Security Risk: It is possible to steal or manipulate customer session and cookies, which may be use...

Reporting Plugin- Cross-site scripting error

Our e-security found the following error for the Reporting plugin: Number System/Location Defect Type Status R2 Reporting Plugin Client-side Attacks: Cross-site Scripting Open Description Security Risk: It is possible to steal or manipulate customer session and cookies, which may be used to...

Impropper sanitisation of attachment filenames allows header injection

An attacker can craft a specific attachment filename, or rename the file once it has been uploaded to introduce arbitrary headers into the response stream...

Redirect that works in 2.9 is broken in later Confluence versions

Adding a .jsp containing the following code will work in 2.9, but produces an exception in 2.10 when a parameter such as osdestination is supplied: code code Example URL: http://localhost:8080/confluence/login2.jsp?osdestination=%2Fdashboard.action Typical exception: quote...

Seraph binary dosn't correspond to source distribution for JIRA 3.13.2

Try to stepover getUserHttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response Also, if user is not resolved by session, why not to try resolve it from cookie...

Word import with Office Connector can overwrite existing content without permission

It's possible under a specific set of circumstances that a user could perform actions they may otherwise be unauthorized to perform using the document import feature of the Office Connector. The specific actions would be editing or deleting a page they don't have permission to change. Note that...

Inserted image filenames are not escaped properly as thumbnails

When you insert an image as a thumbnail into a wiki page, the generated HTML does not properly escape the filename...

XSS in pagetree plugin

The pagetree plugin is vulnerable for XSS injecting the code in the treeId field. Example below:...

XSS in bookmarks plugin

The bookmarking code under the url http://localhost:8080/plugins/socialbookmarking/updatebookmark.action is vulnerable to XSS attacks using the spaceKey parameter: submitting the following code will execute javascript: spaceKey=%22%3E%3Cscript%3Ealertdocument.cookie%3C/script%3E%22%3E IMPORTANT:...

Manage Watchers shows users with no permission

We have just upgraded to Jira 3.12.2 and like the new functionality when adding watchers to an issue. There is one problem with this though. It is showing all users, including users with no permissions. This means that all employees that stopped working here will show in the drop down. We do not...

Implement login using google Authentication

We are a small company , and we are using Google for mail , calender etc ... For now we are using open ldap to authenticate users for our Jira But we would like to have a sort of SSO , using google users and password It will be great to be able to configure Jira , to check the users password...

Session isn't invalidated on logout

When the user logs out the HttpSession isn't invalidated. The important details of the logged in user and other information is correctly cleared but other properties such as user preferences are not. The impact is things like the label's section and location section's openness state isn't correct...

XSS vulnerability in social bookmarking plugin bundled in Confluence

The social bookmarking plugin is bundled in Confluence 2.7.x and Confluence 2.6.x. As such this vulnerability affects all 2.7.x and 2.6.x instances even if you do not use the plugin or do not have the Add Bookmark Web Item enabled. The updatebookmark.action URL is vulnerable on these parameters: ...

XSS vulnerability in social bookmarking plugin bundled in Confluence

The social bookmarking plugin is bundled in Confluence 2.7.x and Confluence 2.6.x. As such this vulnerability affects all 2.7.x and 2.6.x instances even if you do not use the plugin or do not have the Add Bookmark Web Item enabled. The updatebookmark.action URL is vulnerable on these parameters: ...

XSS vulnerability in pagepicker.action and spacepagepicker.action

The following URL's are vulnerable: - /users/pagepicker.action - /users/spacepagepicker.action on formname, fieldname and currentspace panel:bgColor=99ff99 h4. Patch instructions for 2.6.x and 2.7.x 1. Shut down Confluence 2. Copy attached pagepicker.vm to confluence/users/ 3. Start up Confluence...

XSS vulnerability in pagepicker.action and spacepagepicker.action

The following URL's are vulnerable: - /users/pagepicker.action - /users/spacepagepicker.action on formname, fieldname and currentspace panel:bgColor=99ff99 h4. Patch instructions for 2.6.x and 2.7.x 1. Shut down Confluence 2. Copy attached pagepicker.vm to confluence/users/ 3. Start up Confluence...

username not validated in add user to favourites action

Entering a bogus username here has the unwanted side effect of adding a bogus entity to your user favourites that can't be removed...

username not validated in add user to favourites action

Entering a bogus username here has the unwanted side effect of adding a bogus entity to your user favourites that can't be removed...

Project name that contains double-quote is not properly escaped on Issue Navigator page

If a project has a double-quote in its name, it's not xml-escaped when used in "title" attribute. For example, if we have a project named 14" monitors, the html will look like: 14" monitors This causes JIRA Client to hiccup on this page and lose a lot of functionality. On web browser, the title i...

Moving a subtask Issue Type will sometimes ask the user for a Security Level even though this value is inherited from the Parent Issue.

When you move a subtask from an Issue Type where Security Level is a hidden field, to one where Security Level is no longer hidden, the system can mistakenly ask the User for a new Security Level. This is only a minor issue, as then the subtask will not actually take on the chosen value - it will...