vetkit.js.xss.dom-location-source
Data from the page URL, referrer or window.name is inserted as HTML through jQuery or another HTML-parsing API (DOM-based cross-site scripting).
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Suite: Security
javascript, typescript
Data from the page URL, referrer or window.name is inserted as HTML through jQuery or another HTML-parsing API (DOM-based cross-site scripting).
Category: SECURITY · Engine rule severity: ERROR
How to fix it
Insert the value as text (.text(), textContent) or sanitize it with DOMPurify before passing it to an HTML API.
References
Source: packages/engine/rules/sast/javascript.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.