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title: Portal Widgets Should Not Be Made Public
description: "**Impact area** Security **Severity** High **Affected element** Portal Widget ## Rule ID **SN-0416** ## Impact Public portal pages and widgets can be accessed by anyone. This may pose a security risk. ## Remediation Avoid setting portal widgets to public visibility.…"
url: "https://community-staging.qualityclouds.com/qcdocs/qcr/rules/portal-widgets-should-not-be-made-public/"
updated: "2025-03-21"
category: Rules
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# Portal Widgets Should Not Be Made Public

**Impact area**

Security

**Severity**

High

**Affected element**

Portal Widget

## Rule ID

**SN-0416**

## Impact

Public portal pages and widgets can be accessed by anyone. This may pose a security risk.

## Remediation

Avoid setting portal widgets to public visibility.

### Time to fix

30 min