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  1. Confluence Data Center
  2. CONFSERVER-34922

When browsing "plugins/servlet/applinks/proxy", a NullPointer Exception is given when no server id and path is given

      Steps to Reproduce:

      Browse following URL:

      • <base-url>/plugins/servlet/applinks/proxy

      Expected Results:

      It should returns an error message and says "You should not leave these fields blank"

      Actual Results:

      Mentioned URL returns nullpointer exception.

      Findings:

      Following appears in atlassian-confluence.log

      2014-09-15 12:12:19,589 ERROR [http-bio-8090-exec-8] [ContainerBase.[Standalone].[localhost].[/]] log Unhandled exception occurred whilst decorating page
       -- url: /plugins/servlet/applinks/proxy | userName: admin
      java.lang.NullPointerException
      	at com.atlassian.confluence.plugins.jira.AbstractProxyServlet.doProxy(AbstractProxyServlet.java:119)
      	at com.atlassian.confluence.plugins.jira.AppLinksProxyRequestServlet.doProxy(AppLinksProxyRequestServlet.java:75)
      	at com.atlassian.confluence.plugins.jira.AbstractProxyServlet.doGet(AbstractProxyServlet.java:46)
      	at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:620)
      	at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:727)
      	at com.atlassian.plugin.servlet.DelegatingPluginServlet.service(DelegatingPluginServlet.java:42)
      	at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:727)
      	at com.atlassian.plugin.servlet.ServletModuleContainerServlet.service(ServletModuleContainerServlet.java:52)
      	at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:727)
      	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:303)
      	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208)
      	at org.apache.tomcat.websocket.server.WsFilter.doFilter(WsFilter.java:52)
      	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:241)
      	at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208)
      	at com.atlassian.confluence.web.filter.DebugFilter.doFilter(DebugFilter.java:50)
      .....
      	at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:615)
      	at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:744)
      

      Following appears in the UI:

            [CONFSERVER-34922] When browsing "plugins/servlet/applinks/proxy", a NullPointer Exception is given when no server id and path is given

            Atlassian Update - 14 April 2025

            Hi,

            At Atlassian, our goal is to ensure we’re providing the best experience for our customers. With our new Data Center strategy, Atlassian's focus is on security, compliance, and performance and is a key driver in prioritizing bugs. Closing the bugs that do not fall into those categories will allow us to focus on the ones in the most current versions of our products.

            This bug is being closed due to a lack of engagement in the last four years, including no new watchers, votes, or comments; this inactivity suggests a low impact.

            Please note the comments on this thread are not being monitored.

            You can read more about our bug fix policy here and how we prioritize bugs.

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            Kind regards,
            Confluence Data Center

            George Varghese added a comment - Atlassian Update - 14 April 2025 Hi, At Atlassian, our goal is to ensure we’re providing the best experience for our customers. With our new Data Center strategy, Atlassian's focus is on security, compliance, and performance and is a key driver in prioritizing bugs. Closing the bugs that do not fall into those categories will allow us to focus on the ones in the most current versions of our products. This bug is being closed due to a lack of engagement in the last four years , including no new watchers, votes, or comments; this inactivity suggests a low impact. Please note the comments on this thread are not being monitored. You can read more about our bug fix policy here and how we prioritize bugs. To learn more about our recent investments in Confluence Data Center, please check our public roadmap and dashboards containing recently resolved issues , current work, and future plans . Kind regards, Confluence Data Center

            Hi Team
            I bumped on this issue today. Any update here?
            Thanks

            Sunita Patro {Appfire} added a comment - Hi Team I bumped on this issue today. Any update here? Thanks

            Hi 

            This breaks Confluence when trying to insert any Jira Issue/Filter on a Confluence page.

            Current Confluence Version: 6.6.0

             

            Regards,

            Zhan Teng

            teo_zhan_teng@tech.gov.sg added a comment - - edited Hi  This breaks Confluence when trying to insert any Jira Issue/Filter on a Confluence page. Current Confluence Version: 6.6.0   Regards, Zhan Teng

            Hi sparsa

            Feels more link an applinks problem to me. Have created https://ecosystem.atlassian.net/browse/APL-1224 to track this.

            Regards
            Steve Haffenden
            confluence Bugmaster
            Atlassian

            Steve Haffenden (Inactive) added a comment - Hi sparsa Feels more link an applinks problem to me. Have created https://ecosystem.atlassian.net/browse/APL-1224 to track this. Regards Steve Haffenden confluence Bugmaster Atlassian

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              sparsa Saleh Parsa (Inactive)
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