Released for Jira Cloud on July 17, 2024
Overview
We are excited to announce that we are upgrading our Java runtime environment to version 17. This upgrade brings several important benefits:
- Performance Improvements: Enhanced efficiency and faster execution of applications.
- Security Enhancements: Improved security features to protect against vulnerabilities.
- Library and Framework Compatibility: Better support for modern libraries and frameworks, ensuring smoother integration.
- Long-Term Support (LTS): Extended support and updates to ensure stability and reliability.
Bug fixes
- XLT-5285 - Email notifications backoff env variable.
- XLT-5510 - httpClient does not infer the contentType for put and post calls.
Security
- XLT-4837 - [Pentest - Medium] Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).
Improvements
- XLT-5286 - Notify users about the upcoming node archival.
- XLT-5479 - Generate an informative and well-structured page whenever the embedded node has been archived.
We want to inform you about a recently identified bug affecting Exalate you can notice after upgrade. Our team is actively working on a fix, but in the meantime, we have found some workarounds to help mitigate the issue.
Issue Details: It is impossible to save HtmlToWiki in script rules, there problem with external scripts.
Affected Version: 5.14.1
Workarounds:
- Option 1: Commenting the HtmlToWiki part of the script unblocks you from using the connection in general.
- Option 2: Please contact our support team, we'll downgrade your instance to the previous version.
We understand the inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience as we resolve the issue. If you encounter any difficulties or need further assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out to our support team in any case.
Thank you for your understanding and continued support.