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Detector Library
Scala detectors (28/28)
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Data QueryAvoid Persistent CookiesImproper AuthenticationArgument InjectionInsecure host name verifierInsecure CryptographyTemplate InjectionUntrusted data in http sessionInsecure servlet handlingInsecure connection using unencrypted protocolDeserialization of Untrusted DataInsecure servlet handlingUse of Insufficiently Random ValuesInsecure cookieUse Of RSA AlgorithmPath TraversalURL redirection to untrusted siteImproper Validation Of Array IndexInsufficient Protected CredentialsInsecure jax endpoint usageXML External EntityInsecure CORS policyExternal Access to Files or DirectoriesIncorrect Certificate Hostname VerificationImproper privilege managementCross-site scriptingImproper Certificate ValidationDisabled HTML autoescape
Disabled HTML autoescape High
The autoescape mechanism protects web applications from the most common cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. To secure your application, enable autoescaping.
Detector ID
scala/do-not-disable-html-autoescape@v1.0
Category
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) 
Tags
Noncompliant example
1def nonCompliant(pageParameters: PageParameters): Unit = {
2 // Noncompliant: Autoescape is disabled for this label.
3 add(new Label("test").setEscapeModelStrings(false))
4}
Compliant example
1def compliant(pageParameters: PageParameters): Unit = {
2 // Compliant: Autoescape is enabled for this label.
3 add(new Label("test").setEscapeModelStrings(true))
4}