Fix XSS vulnerabilities
Recipe ID
org.openrewrite.java.security.xss.FixXssVulnerabilityArtifact
org.openrewrite.recipe:rewrite-java-securityAggregates the cross-site scripting (CWE-79) fixes. Covers Java sources that flow user-controlled values into HTML output sinks (via FixXssVulnerabilityJava, which consumes the same taint spec as FindXssVulnerability), JSP scriptlets that read directly from request parameters or headers, and Thymeleaf templates that use the unescaped th:utext attribute.
Usage
This recipe has no required configuration options. You’ll need the Moderne CLI configured before running the command below.
mod run . --recipe org.openrewrite.java.security.xss.FixXssVulnerabilityIf the recipe isn’t available locally, install it with:
mod config recipes jar install org.openrewrite.recipe:rewrite-java-security:3.36.0Definition
This recipe runs the following recipes in order.
- Fix XSS vulnerabilities in Java sources
org.openrewrite.analysis.java.security.FixXssVulnerabilityJava - Replace XSS-prone JSP scriptlets with
<c:out>org.openrewrite.java.security.xss.FixXssVulnerabilityJsp - Replace
th:utextwithth:textin Thymeleaf templatesorg.openrewrite.java.security.xss.ReplaceThymeleafUnescaped
Data tables
Structured output this recipe can produce.
- Source files that had resultsSource files that were modified by the recipe run.
org.openrewrite.table.SourcesFileResults - Source files that had search resultsSearch results that were found during the recipe run.
org.openrewrite.table.SearchResults - Source files that errored on a recipeThe details of all errors produced by a recipe run.
org.openrewrite.table.SourcesFileErrors - Recipe performanceStatistics used in analyzing the performance of recipes.
org.openrewrite.table.RecipeRunStats