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Atlassian Confluence: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (CVE-2018-20239)

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Atlassian Confluence: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (CVE-2018-20239)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
04/30/2019
Created
04/29/2022
Added
04/29/2022
Modified
09/18/2024

Description

Application Links before version 5.0.11, from version 5.1.0 before 5.2.10, from version 5.3.0 before 5.3.6, from version 5.4.0 before 5.4.12, and from version 6.0.0 before 6.0.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the applinkStartingUrl parameter. The product is used as a plugin in various Atlassian products where the following are affected: Confluence before version 6.15.2, Crucible before version 4.7.0, Crowd before version 3.4.3, Fisheye before version 4.7.0, Jira before version 7.13.3 and 8.x before 8.1.0.

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