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Type:
Bug
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Status: Closed (View Workflow)
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Priority:
Medium
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Resolution: Fixed
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Affects Version/s: 3.5
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Fix Version/s: 3.5.3
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Component/s: None
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Labels:
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Bug Fix Policy:
This vulnerability affects all versions from 3.5 and above.
We have identified and fixed a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Confluence settings editing action.
XSS vulnerabilities potentially allow an attacker to embed their own JavaScript into a Confluence page. You can read more about XSS attacks at various places on the web, including these:
- cgisecurity.com: http://www.cgisecurity.com/articles/xss-faq.shtml
- The Web Application Security Consortium: http://projects.webappsec.org/Cross-Site+Scripting
This issue is reported in our security advisory on this page:
https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/aAI5Dg
