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by matthias-g
Tue May 24, 2016 3:59 am
Forum: NoScript Support
Topic: XSS protection - max nr of characters or html tags?
Replies: 4
Views: 1692

Re: XSS protection - max nr of characters or html tags?

Thanks for your reply. Currently, I don't have the option of using something other than HTML for this string, but I may be able to so in the future, so thanks for the suggestion. You say that passing HTML is unwise - true enough, but evidently NoScript's XSS protection lets through at least some amo...
by matthias-g
Mon May 23, 2016 1:09 pm
Forum: NoScript Support
Topic: XSS protection - max nr of characters or html tags?
Replies: 4
Views: 1692

Re: XSS protection - max nr of characters or html tags?

To elaborate: Here's the original part of the string that caused the problem: "<br /><br /> Some words with spaces between them." I changed this part of the string, with varying results. "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz" --> works, so it can't be just the num...
by matthias-g
Mon May 23, 2016 12:43 pm
Forum: NoScript Support
Topic: XSS protection - max nr of characters or html tags?
Replies: 4
Views: 1692

XSS protection - max nr of characters or html tags?

Hello forum, in the FAQ for the Anti-XSS feature, it says: Cross-site requests from a trusted site to a different trusted site are checked through the InjectionChecker engine, which is more accurate and sanitizes only requests which contain conspicuous fragments of HTML or syntactically valid JavaSc...