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  1. Confluence Data Center
  2. CONFSERVER-94606

Getting HTTP 400 while saving a question in Confluence

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      Issue Summary

      This is reproducible on Data Center: (yes)

      If the question contains one of the following characters sets in the content the saving process gets a HTTP 400 message.

      ../ 
      ..\ 
      .../ 
      ...\
      

      Steps to Reproduce

      1. Create a fresh instance with Confluence 7.19.19
      2. Install Questions for Confluence plugin
      3. Go to Questions-Ask questions
      4. Add ../  or  ..\ or ...\ or .../ to the questions  heading or in description and save it
      5. Gets HTTP 400

      Expected Results

      The saving process should be completed properly.

      Actual Results

      Getting HTTP 400 message after clicking the close button.

       

      Workaround

      1.  Replace the below characters with ./ and .\ while asking a question 
        ../ 
        ..\ 
        .../ 
        ...\
        

      Click save

      Please apply the changes on the test or staging environment first to prevent any data loss.

              d5dce7b13926 agawron
              dcb47c3ce7f7 Srinivas Sakali
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