string.sanitizeHTML()

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Sanitizes unsafe HTML input and removes elements and attributes like JavaScript, onclick, etc.

See also OWASP Java HTML Sanitizer

string.sanitizeHTML( policy=any )

Returns: String

Argument Description
policy
any, optional 		edit

Either a org.owasp.html.PolicyFactory or a String with built in Sanitizers.

If omitted then all of the built-in policies are applied.

The built in Sanitizers are:

  • FORMATTING
  • BLOCKS
  • STYLES
  • LINKS
  • TABLES
  • IMAGES

Examples

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    html = '<!DOCTYPE html><html><body><h2>HTML Forms</h2><form action="/action_page.cfm"><label for="fname">First name:</label><br><input type="text" id="fname" name="fname"value="Pothys"><br><br><br><input type="submit" value="Submit">
    </form><p>If you click the "Submit" button, the form-data will be sent to a page called "/action_page.cfm".</p></body></html>';
    writeDump(var=html, label='html');
    test = html.sanitizeHTML();
    writeDump(var=test, label='string.SanitizeHtml');

See also