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− | ==OWASP Java Encoder Project == | + | ==OWASP Java !Encoder Project == |
The OWASP Java Encoder is a Java 1.5+ simple-to-use drop-in high-performance encoder class with no dependencies and little baggage. This project will help Java web developers defend against Cross Site Scripting! | The OWASP Java Encoder is a Java 1.5+ simple-to-use drop-in high-performance encoder class with no dependencies and little baggage. This project will help Java web developers defend against Cross Site Scripting! | ||
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks are a type of injection, in which malicious scripts (primarily JavaScript) are injected into otherwise trusted web sites. You can read more about Cross Site Scripting here: [[Cross-site_Scripting_%28XSS%29]]. One of the primary defenses to stop Cross Site Scripting is a technique called <i>Contextual Output Encoding</i>. You can read more about Cross Site Scripting prevention here: [[XSS_(Cross_Site_Scripting)_Prevention_Cheat_Sheet]]. | Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks are a type of injection, in which malicious scripts (primarily JavaScript) are injected into otherwise trusted web sites. You can read more about Cross Site Scripting here: [[Cross-site_Scripting_%28XSS%29]]. One of the primary defenses to stop Cross Site Scripting is a technique called <i>Contextual Output Encoding</i>. You can read more about Cross Site Scripting prevention here: [[XSS_(Cross_Site_Scripting)_Prevention_Cheat_Sheet]]. | ||
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+ | As of November 2015, there are no issues submitted against this project! [https://github.com/OWASP/owasp-java-encoder/issues https://github.com/OWASP/owasp-java-encoder/issues]. We actively track project issues and seek to remediate any issues that arise. The project owners feel this project is stable and ready for production use and are seeking project status promotion. | ||
==Introduction== | ==Introduction== |