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  1. Confluence Data Center
  2. CONFSERVER-10164

XSS vulnerability in recently updated and configure RSS feed actions

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    • Bug
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • Medium
    • 2.7
    • 2.5.7, 2.6.2, 2.7
    • None
    • Tomcat 5.5
      jdk 1.5.0_11
      Linux 2.6.9-42.ELsmp

    Description

      Our eSecurity team has identified a Cross Site Scripting issue with the confluence server as follows:
      Arbirtatry javascript can be injected in the following cases which can lead to escalated or invalid privileges being granted to an unauthorized user:

      1) http://www.anyhost.com/confluence/pages/recentlyupdated.action?key=BE&%3E%27%22%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%2856517%29%3C%2Fscript%3E=123
      This issue has been resolved in version 2.5.8 onwards. The rest of this report refers to the following issue.

      2) http://www.anyhost.com/confluence/dashboard/configurerssfeed.action/?>'"><script>alert("esec%20XSS%20attack")</script>

      We would like a patch to be created for these issues if they can not be resolved with a setting or configuration.

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            pcurren Paul Curren
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