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vetkit.go.xss.text-template-html

An HTML page is rendered with text/template, which performs no escaping (cross-site scripting).

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An HTML page is rendered with text/template, which performs no escaping (cross-site scripting).

Category: SECURITY · Engine rule severity: WARNING

How to fix it

Import html/template instead; it has the same API and escapes values for the HTML context.

References

Source: packages/engine/rules/sast/go.yml.

Generated from shipped rule definitions at build time. Matching is a review signal, not proof of exploitability. “generic” denotes text matching, not complete language or framework coverage. Runtime configuration and available tools affect whether a rule runs.