Impact area
Security
Severity
High
Affected element
ServiceNow
UI Script
Salesforce
Static Resource
Rule number #
SN-JSL-SWFOBJECT-LESSTHAN-V21 (for ServiceNow)
SF-JSL-SWFOBJECT-LESSTHAN-V21 (for Salesforce)
Impact #
swfobject in versions before 2.1 is missing a filter on the getQueryParamValue which prevents XSS attacks.
Remediation #
Update swfobject to the latest version.
Time to fix #
30 min
References #
This rule is linked to Common Weakness Enumeration CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (‘Cross-site Scripting’).