vetkit.py.xss.request-to-html-response
Request input is written into an HTML response without escaping. This is reflected cross-site scripting.
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Suite: Security
python
Request input is written into an HTML response without escaping. This is reflected cross-site scripting.
Category: SECURITY · Engine rule severity: WARNING
How to fix it
Render through an auto-escaping template, or escape the value with markupsafe.escape / html.escape.
References
Source: packages/engine/rules/sast/python.yml.
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