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https://github.com/openedx/xss-utils

This repo contains utility functions for Django and Mako templates to remove potential XSS attacks in templates.
https://github.com/openedx/xss-utils

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This repo contains utility functions for Django and Mako templates to remove potential XSS attacks in templates.

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xss-utils
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Utilities to prevent possible Cross Site Scripting (XSS) attacks on Django/Mako templates.

Overview
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This repo houses utility functions to protect edx codebase (Python, Javascript and other templating
engine eg django/mako) against possible XSS attacks. Helper code include html & js escaping filters
for django and mako templates.
For more information, please read `Preventing Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities `_.

Documentation
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The full documentation is in the docs directory
TODO: Publish to https://xss-utils.readthedocs.org.

License
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The code in this repository is licensed under the AGPL 3.0 unless
otherwise noted.

Please see ``LICENSE.txt`` for details.

How To Contribute
-----------------

Contributions are very welcome.

Please read `How To Contribute `_ for details.

PR description template should be automatically applied if you are sending PR from github interface; otherwise you
can find it it at `PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md `_

Issue report template should be automatically applied if you are sending it from github UI as well; otherwise you
can find it at `ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md `_

Reporting Security Issues
-------------------------

Please do not report security issues in public. Please email [email protected].

Getting Help
------------

Have a question about this repository, or about Open edX in general? Please
refer to this `list of resources`_ if you need any assistance.

.. _list of resources: https://open.edx.org/getting-help

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