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...

Version number

I notice that the JIRA footer displays the current version of JIRA. Revealing the specifics of the revisions of software that you run in production is generally considered a bad security practice. Is there a reason that it is displayed openly to all users in licensed versions of the product? Is i...

autocomplete box in page restrictions finds deleted users, wrong usernames

We recently migrated our user management from JIRA to Crowd, our Confluence instance used to link to JIRA for authentication, and now links to Crowd. We now found that, when editing the restrictions on individual pages, the autocomplete feature in that dialog acts strange: Users that have been...

Include XSS security warning on HTML macro description in Wiki Markup Renderer

Include XSS security warning on HTML macro description in Wiki Markup Renderer. Derived from JRA-19802...

KB "Running JIRA over SSL or HTTPS" needs review for Windows Standalone scenario

There are three recommended updates to the KB Running JIRA over SSL or HTTPS|http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/JIRA/Running+JIRA+over+SSL+or+HTTPS based on customer feedback. 1. quote When asked to "What is your first and last name" make sure you enter in the DNS name that you will use to...

Logout is not working on QA-EAC

Select 'Log Out' from the user menu. Note that you haven't been logged out...

Add a password lockout feature

Confluence does not prevent someone from making a script that tries every possible password combination for a Confluence account. There should be an option to set a max attempts and then lock out the user from the system. This is obviously a security problem as Confluence within most companies us...

XSS vulnerability can be exploited with the pagetree macro

Use the following markup: noformatpagetree:root=alert'12'noformat Whenever the page is viewed, the script will be executed...

Upgrade to the latest version of Seraph and Trusted Applications library

Andreas needs to make some improvements to trusted-application behaviour for Gadgets. In order to do this, we need to first get onto the latest version of Seraph where Trusted Applications is split out into a separate library. Also, the new version of Seraph uses a version of oscore library|SER-1...

XSS vulnerability in space name when page move would create a duplicate

Create a space called alert"XSS"; Find a page named 'Home' in a different space Move this page, choosing the previously created space as the destination The move will fail due to the duplicate page name, and the script will be run...

XSS in user links

A user with username "alert"foo" that is linked to via \username markup results in script being executed. Curiously, viewing the space homepage of that user results in a blank page. This of course is prevented for public signup, but if the user gets created via other means, i.e. external user...

Viewfile macros do not respect page restrictions

Add a page Set viewing restrictions to user1 only Add an attachment - 'Sample.doc' Log in as user2 - confirm that you cannot see the restricted page Add a page, and use the viewfile macro Enter the location of the attachment on the restricted page The contents of the attachment can now be viewed ...

Viewfile macros do not respect page restrictions

Add a page Set viewing restrictions to user1 only Add an attachment - 'Sample.doc' Log in as user2 - confirm that you cannot see the restricted page Add a page, and use the viewfile macro Enter the location of the attachment on the restricted page The contents of the attachment can now be viewed ...

Jiraissues add icon mapping configuration is susceptible to XSS

Combined with XSRF susceptibility via CONF-15753; you can craft an attack to get elevated privileges in Confluence. !http://img.skitch.com/20090520-x5gug8e8q5snabtmm2i2kdx1p.jpg!...

Shared Filter properties exposed without authentication

Some URLs are not protected by authentication which could expose some properties in JIRA that users may not wish to reveal. Example 1: Searching filters http://support.atlassian.com/secure/ManageFilters.jspa?filterView=search Example 2: Viewing properties of filters. I can see custom fields, sear...

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...

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...

Ability to grant Import/Export privileges to a group or a user

In our JIRA environment, we have several projects where each of the project admins uploads tasks from a CSV file into their respective project. Inorder for these project admins have the upload permissions, they need to be part of the JIRA System Administration group. This is unacceptable and is a...

Session must not be invalidated on logout

People ran into problems|http://forums.atlassian.com/thread.jspa?forumID=101&threadID=29965 because we started invalidating the session on logout in 2.9.2. They expect certain session attributes like the seraph LOGGEDOUTKEY to be present. This means we need to remove all session attributes except...

Boolean operators on user and group management

panel:bgColor=e7f4fa NOTE: This suggestion is for Confluence Server. Using Confluence Cloud? See the corresponding suggestion|http://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFCLOUD-13634. panel Please consider this as a feature request for a future release of Confluence. Boolean operands on Space permissions...

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...

Restrict anonymous users from viewing user profiles.

Even if I start Confluence with -Dconfluence.disable.peopledirectory.anonymous=true, it is still possible to browse individual users by visiting a URL like https://wikiBaseUrl/display/accountName. This is a major security problem for us because it exposes: 1. The user's name 2. The user's ID 3. T...

Restrict anonymous users from viewing user profiles.

Even if I start Confluence with -Dconfluence.disable.peopledirectory.anonymous=true, it is still possible to browse individual users by visiting a URL like https://wikiBaseUrl/display/accountName. This is a major security problem for us because it exposes: 1. The user's name 2. The user's ID 3. T...

The TrustedApplicationsFilter doesn't work for /rpc/* URLs

The sessioninview filter doesn't cover rpc URLs I think because this meant that RPC actions didn't show up in the DB until the response what completely written This means that lazily loaded data returned by the HibernateTrustedApplicationDao causes problems when the TrustedApplicationsFilter trie...

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...

Remember my password with LDAP

At the login screen, when we click on 'Remember my login on this computer' and login, everything works well. When we close the browser without logout, the login should be remember on this computer. When we try to get back into Jira, here's the bug that we have into our log file. 2008-04-22...

XSS vulnerability in viewinfo.action

Referrer URLs are not encoded in viewinfo.vm...

Users can move attachments to a space they have no permission for

Any user with permission to edit pages in a space can move attachments in that space to any page in Confluence. Eg: suppose we have a user named StandardUser who has permission to edit pages in GeneralSpace, but no permission to view or edit RestrictedSpace, which contains a page predictably name...

XSS vulnerability in browseusers.vm

browseusers.vm does not escape usernames...

Watchers can see comments that they are not supposed to see via email notifications

We have email notifications switched on for our live version of JIRA. If you watch an issue then you receive an email each time somebody comments on that issue. This email contains information about the issue including the comment that was added. This is great as it allows people to keep up to da...

ClassCastException reported when stopping JIRA

When stopping tomcat wich hosts only Jira, there is always such stack trace in tomcat logs: code 2008-02-18 19:25:32,767: ERROR Thread-33 - org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.Catalina.localhost./jira.release - ApplicationFilterConfig.doAsPrivilege java.lang.ClassCastException:...

Moving an issue from a project with Issue Security to a project without does not clear out the security

To reproduce this issue, do the following: Create Project AAA Create Project BBB Create an Issue Level Security Scheme, and assign it to AAA only Create a Clone of the Default Field Configuration Scheme. Hide the field Security Level on the Cloned copy. Assign the Cloned copy to BBB. Create a New...

Security vulnerability with Dashboard spacesSelectedTab

Our security team has reported the following vulnerability, which must be resolved for us to use the application. Severity: High Test Type: Application Vulnerable URL: https://gforgewiki.nci.nih.gov/dashboard.action Parameter = spacesSelectedTab Remediation Tasks: Filter out hazardous characters...

Security vulnerability with Dashboard spacesSelectedTab

Our security team has reported the following vulnerability, which must be resolved for us to use the application. Severity: High Test Type: Application Vulnerable URL: https://gforgewiki.nci.nih.gov/dashboard.action Parameter = spacesSelectedTab Remediation Tasks: Filter out hazardous characters...

Username upper case are not being restricted in some pages

Username must be created in lowercase in JIRA. At the moment, JIRA allows the username with the lowercase or uppercase letter in Login and Add Watcher pages. It should restrict the case-sensitive when the username is request from the login page or convert it to lower case. JIRA should have this...

Move velocity templates and other web resources into WEB-INF in the Confluence webapp

It presents a small information leak, and is just tidier if we put all the internal stuff into WEB-INF...

DWR debug mode is enabled

This gives a potential attacker lots of information about available AJAX request handlers in Confluence...

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in /dashboard.action

The test successfully embedded a script in the response, which will be executed once the page is loaded in the user's browser. This means that the application is vulnerable to the Cross-Site Scripting attack. 1 of 3 Cross-Site Scripting in Parameter Name Severity: High Test Type: Application...

Recently updated links for users with personal spaces link to profile if personal space is not accessible

Users without the global access right for personal space can still see links to personal spaces in the "Recently updated" list on their dashboard. This is a serious security problem for extranets, when one wants to prevent non anonymous external users to see who's using the wiki. Note: this probl...

Option to disable "secure" cookie when using HTTPS just for login page

Confluence's "remember me" tickbox doesn't work if the login page is secure, but the rest of the application is unsecured. Seraph's CookieUtils.setCookie method create a secure cookie ref|http://www.apps.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2965.htmlpage-7 if the request had a secure URL, and this cookie isn't sent b...

Only allow basic formatting macros in comments

panel:bgColor=e7f4fa NOTE: This suggestion is for Confluence Cloud. Using Confluence Server? See the corresponding suggestion|http://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-9387. panel Currently it is possible for users with create comments permission to embed macros in these comments. This is a...

It is possible to see components without logging in

It is possible to see project's components without logging in by just guessing urls, e.g. jira-installation/browse/KEY/component/10881. This will show all the information written on component issues are not shown. This should be restricted so that it is impossible to see any project information...

Max label limit can be passed by adding labels via ajax

For CONF-8978, limits were implemented on how many labels can be added in one submit by various "add label" screens, and how many labels can be set on an edit page/edit news screen. However, there is nothing to prevent extra labels being added by the "add label" screens beyond the number allowed ...

Reflected XSS Vulnerability in the Feed Builder

---- Input in the Feed Builder is not properly handled. Insert: code "alert'Gotcha!' code as the feed name title and you get url like this:...

Reflected XSS Vulnerability in the Feed Builder

---- Input in the Feed Builder is not properly handled. Insert: code "alert'Gotcha!' code as the feed name title and you get url like this:...

XSS vulnerability at "Edit Space Permissions"

Description: XSS vulnerability at "Edit Space Permissions" page Exploit: Write to the "Grant permission to" field: "alertdocument.cookie"...

Vulnerability against DoS attack at permission setting

Description: This bug is similar like this one: http://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONF-8978. Exploit: Insert to the "Grant permission to" field x thousand comma without sapce...

XSS vulnerability in app/pages/listpages-alphaview.action

Description: XSS via the "startsWith" field in pages/listpages-alphaview.action. Exploit: noformathttp://app/pages/listpages-alphaview.action?key=&startsWith=xss:alertdocument.cookienoformat...

People Directory search can be misused to retrieve email addresses of all users

Even when email addresses should be hidden because of global settings, it is possible to retrieve email addresses of all the users in the system by misusing search in people directory. It seems that the email address is one of the attributes that are being indexed by the search engine. So if one...

XSS vulnerability: space name and key not validated nor escaped

Email sent from Igor: quote The problem: The input for space name and key is not being validated properly. I created a JIRA for lacking length validation CONF-8894 and later on I noticed that any characters in the input for space name are allowed. Combine that with another batch of bugs - space...