jenkinsci / jenkinsci/git-plugin

[JENKINS-36727] NullPointerException when using GitPublisher in post build actions

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On Jenkins 1.625.1 with git plugin 2.5.2 on a multi branch project when trying to add the git publisher in the config screen:

javax.servlet.ServletException: java.lang.NullPointerException

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.tryInvoke(Stapler.java:796)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.invoke(Stapler.java:876)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.MetaClass$6.doDispatch(MetaClass.java:249)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.NameBasedDispatcher.dispatch(NameBasedDispatcher.java:53)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.tryInvoke(Stapler.java:746)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.invoke(Stapler.java:876)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.MetaClass$6.doDispatch(MetaClass.java:249)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.NameBasedDispatcher.dispatch(NameBasedDispatcher.java:53)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.tryInvoke(Stapler.java:746)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.invoke(Stapler.java:876)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.MetaClass$6.doDispatch(MetaClass.java:249)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.NameBasedDispatcher.dispatch(NameBasedDispatcher.java:53)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.tryInvoke(Stapler.java:746)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.invoke(Stapler.java:876)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.invoke(Stapler.java:649)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.service(Stapler.java:238)

	at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:848)

	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder.handle(ServletHolder.java:686)

	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1494)

	at hudson.util.PluginServletFilter$1.doFilter(PluginServletFilter.java:132)

	at net.bull.javamelody.MonitoringFilter.doFilter(MonitoringFilter.java:201)

	at net.bull.javamelody.MonitoringFilter.doFilter(MonitoringFilter.java:178)

	at net.bull.javamelody.PluginMonitoringFilter.doFilter(PluginMonitoringFilter.java:85)

	at org.jvnet.hudson.plugins.monitoring.HudsonMonitoringFilter.doFilter(HudsonMonitoringFilter.java:102)

	at hudson.util.PluginServletFilter$1.doFilter(PluginServletFilter.java:129)

	at hudson.util.PluginServletFilter.doFilter(PluginServletFilter.java:123)

	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1482)

	at hudson.security.csrf.CrumbFilter.doFilter(CrumbFilter.java:49)

	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1482)

	at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter$1.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:84)

	at hudson.security.UnwrapSecurityExceptionFilter.doFilter(UnwrapSecurityExceptionFilter.java:51)

	at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter$1.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:87)

	at jenkins.security.ExceptionTranslationFilter.doFilter(ExceptionTranslationFilter.java:117)

	at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter$1.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:87)

	at org.acegisecurity.providers.anonymous.AnonymousProcessingFilter.doFilter(AnonymousProcessingFilter.java:125)

	at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter$1.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:87)

	at org.acegisecurity.ui.rememberme.RememberMeProcessingFilter.doFilter(RememberMeProcessingFilter.java:142)

	at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter$1.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:87)

	at org.acegisecurity.ui.AbstractProcessingFilter.doFilter(AbstractProcessingFilter.java:271)

	at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter$1.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:87)

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Originally reported by mdkf, imported from: NullPointerException when using GitPublisher in post build actions


  • status: Open
  • priority: Major
  • component(s): git-plugin
  • label(s): exception, git, plugin, publisher
  • resolution: Unresolved
  • votes: 0
  • watchers: 1
  • imported: 2025-12-02

Raw content of original issue

On Jenkins 1.625.1 with git plugin 2.5.2 on a multi branch project when trying to add the git publisher in the config screen:





javax.servlet.ServletException: java.lang.NullPointerException

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.tryInvoke(Stapler.java:796)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.invoke(Stapler.java:876)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.MetaClass$6.doDispatch(MetaClass.java:249)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.NameBasedDispatcher.dispatch(NameBasedDispatcher.java:53)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.tryInvoke(Stapler.java:746)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.invoke(Stapler.java:876)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.MetaClass$6.doDispatch(MetaClass.java:249)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.NameBasedDispatcher.dispatch(NameBasedDispatcher.java:53)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.tryInvoke(Stapler.java:746)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.invoke(Stapler.java:876)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.MetaClass$6.doDispatch(MetaClass.java:249)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.NameBasedDispatcher.dispatch(NameBasedDispatcher.java:53)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.tryInvoke(Stapler.java:746)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.invoke(Stapler.java:876)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.invoke(Stapler.java:649)

	at org.kohsuke.stapler.Stapler.service(Stapler.java:238)

	at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:848)

	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder.handle(ServletHolder.java:686)

	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1494)

	at hudson.util.PluginServletFilter$1.doFilter(PluginServletFilter.java:132)

	at net.bull.javamelody.MonitoringFilter.doFilter(MonitoringFilter.java:201)

	at net.bull.javamelody.MonitoringFilter.doFilter(MonitoringFilter.java:178)

	at net.bull.javamelody.PluginMonitoringFilter.doFilter(PluginMonitoringFilter.java:85)

	at org.jvnet.hudson.plugins.monitoring.HudsonMonitoringFilter.doFilter(HudsonMonitoringFilter.java:102)

	at hudson.util.PluginServletFilter$1.doFilter(PluginServletFilter.java:129)

	at hudson.util.PluginServletFilter.doFilter(PluginServletFilter.java:123)

	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1482)

	at hudson.security.csrf.CrumbFilter.doFilter(CrumbFilter.java:49)

	at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1482)

	at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter$1.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:84)

	at hudson.security.UnwrapSecurityExceptionFilter.doFilter(UnwrapSecurityExceptionFilter.java:51)

	at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter$1.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:87)

	at jenkins.security.ExceptionTranslationFilter.doFilter(ExceptionTranslationFilter.java:117)

	at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter$1.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:87)

	at org.acegisecurity.providers.anonymous.AnonymousProcessingFilter.doFilter(AnonymousProcessingFilter.java:125)

	at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter$1.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:87)

	at org.acegisecurity.ui.rememberme.RememberMeProcessingFilter.doFilter(RememberMeProcessingFilter.java:142)

	at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter$1.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:87)

	at org.acegisecurity.ui.AbstractProcessingFilter.doFilter(AbstractProcessingFilter.java:271)

	at hudson.security.ChainedServletFilter$1.doFilter(ChainedServletFilter.java:87)

  • environment: On Jenkins 1.625.1 with git plugin 2.5.2

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