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Bug
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Resolution: Unresolved
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Medium
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None
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6.7.2
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4
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Severity 3 - Minor
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0
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Summary
Captcha for Spam Prevention not working for Logged in Users while Editing and Creating a Page.
When Spam Prevention is turned on in Confluence, there will be Captcha required for the actions below:
- Sign up for an account.
- Add a comment.
- Create a page.
- Edit a page.
- Send a request to the Confluence administrators.
Only Create and Edit a page is affected by this bug
Environment
Confluence 6.7.2
Steps to Reproduce
- Go to
> General Configuration > Spam Prevention
- Set the Spam Prevention to On
- Set Exclusions to No one (everyone will see captchas)
Expected Results
Logged in users are required to pass the captcha by entering the correct text shown in the picture before creating or editing a page
Actual Results
Logged in users are able to create or edit a page regardless if the captcha text is entered correctly or not entering anything in the captcha field at all.
Note
Anonymous users however, will need to pass the captcha in order to create or edit a page