Questions tagged [xss]
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Why use ESAPI for encoding?
We're working on getting out managed package to pass security review. In various documentation (including trailhead) Salesforce are recommending we use ESAPI for server side (apex) encoding.
My ...
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Making existing page XSS proof for Lightning Experience
Hi All I am migrating a visual force page to Lightning experience. All this page has is a javascript function which basically sets the height of the frame and calls another JS function. The frame ...
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How to xss attack here
I have a div with code like this,
<div id="someId" data-role="someRole"
data-ordered-list="[{name: 'Flow', text: '{!$Label.Flow_Data}'}]">
</div>
I have a custom Label called Flow_data ...
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The CheckMarx security scanner gives error on Stored XSS vulnerability
I have a javaScript method in my visualforce page, which is adding a css when page loads.
Code adds the css to radio buttons to look similar to Lightning radio buttons.
var Row = document....
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XSS: Best way to encode href for anchor tags
What would be the best way to sanitize a user input for href on anchor tags? I've been looking at this library that is created and approved by Salesforce (SecureFilters)
Looking at the different ...
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How to test XSS/Content Sniffing protection in sandbox?
I have enabled XSS protection and Content Sniffing protection in sandbox.
How can I test these security features in salesforce whether my org is XSS and content sniffing protected?
I have enabled ...
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Why are there 3 functions to encode in Visualforce?
I'm following the Injection Vulnerability Prevention module on Salesforce Trailhead, and I'm reading about the Visualforce functions to encode data to prevent XSS attacks.
To quote from the module:
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How to prevent DOM XSS Vulnerability for this script -
{!tableData} is Server variable.
<script>
$('.content').html("{!tableData}"); ...
</script>
"{!tableData}" is having HTML data.
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How do I fix Stored XSS error in salesforce?
The CheckMarx security scanner says that this line is a Stored XSS vulnerability.
if(!{!acc.IsActive__c} && reqNDA == 'true' && document.getElementById(elem).checked){
in the ...
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Setting X-XSS-Protection response headers in Apex has no effect
I created a new Apex class:
public with sharing class PWSHttpHeadersController {
public PWSHttpHeadersController(){
ApexPages.currentPage().getHeaders().put('X-XSS-Protection','1; mode=block');
...
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What are some use cases for HTMLENCODE?
Can someone give me some use cases when I'd use HTMLENCODE? Or help explain the example in the documentation a little better?
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“Client Cross Frame Scripting Attack” by Checkmarx Scanner for Visualforce component
I have got the Client Cross Frame Scripting Attack alert in the recent CheckMarx scanner. However, it points to an auto generated ID.
I've seen the following links however, the I'm not sure about ...
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How to JSENCODE from an apex controller?
I select a list of sObjects in my controller then pass directly to my visualforce page where I render out as a javascript object. I can't use JSENCODE in the visualforce page because I need the ...
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Client Cross Frame Scripting Attack by Checkmarx scanner for visualforce component, [duplicate]
I am Using visualforce component for insert and updating child record. this component is reusable for multiple objects, like account, contact, etc., as like we can use this. I am doing DML inside a ...
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Reflected XSS issue
I have found this issue when I have given my code to Code Scanner
Reflected XSS
This is basically because of two things
Map<string,string> params =
ApexPages.currentPage()....
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Getting Image Url From REST - Security Threat?
Just trying to figure out if the following plan exposes us to a security threat:
We have defined a public REST Service that will accept POST requests.
The above requests will create Image__c records ...
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How to Address DOM-based XSS from Security Review
I have a remoting function on my page that takes a list of contacts, and displays them in on Lightning Design styled page. It works fine, but the final innerHTML statement gets flagged in security ...
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stored xss problem
Can someone point out what should I do with these lines as they are showing Stored XSS error on CheckMarx-
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How do I fix Stored XSS and Reflected XSS?
When submitted my code for force.com scanning, I got a few error in the report which are "Reflected XSS and Stored XSS". So, would like to know if these are due to the usage of "jQuery, javascript and ...
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How to avoid security risks with escape=“False” in output tags
Ok, say for example the output we need on the page must include HTML tags and we want to avoid any security risks.....
Scenerio 1: No user input, string is completely generated by apex code and ...
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How do I fix this Stored XSS?
The CheckMarx security scanner says that this line is a Stored XSS vulnerability
<apex:column style="background-color:#{!trade.bgcolor};color:{!trade.fgcolor};">
is this HTMLENCODE the correct ...
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How do I fix this Reflected XSS vulnerability?
The CheckMarx security scanner says that this line is a Reflected XSS vulnerability.
<apex:outputText value="0,number,#,##0.00}" style="color:!nost.balColor};">
However this page
http://www....
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How do I fix this Stored XSS vulnerability?
The CheckMarx security scanner says that the 4th line:
$j('#h{!category}').on('click', function(event) {
in the following script, causes an XSS vulnerability. Can someone explain the best way to ...
