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Note that there is a warning at the top regarding security risks of using the extension. There is a solution proposed but I'd like your opinion before going forward with this. | Note that there is a warning at the top regarding security risks of using the extension. There is a solution proposed but I'd like your opinion before going forward with this. | ||
| − | '''Solution:''' strictly validate user input and/or apply escaping to all characters that have a special meaning in HTML http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/ | + | '''Solution:''' strictly validate user input and/or apply escaping to all characters that have a special meaning in HTML http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Cross-site_scripting#Stopping_Cross-site_scripting |
Revision as of 07:08, 7 January 2012
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Edits to discuss
- Adding embed function for videos.
John: I've found an extension that allows for video embed on Wiki pages. Before I install it I'd like you to look at the information page for EmbedVideosPlus http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/EmbedVideoPlus.
Note that there is a warning at the top regarding security risks of using the extension. There is a solution proposed but I'd like your opinion before going forward with this.
Solution: strictly validate user input and/or apply escaping to all characters that have a special meaning in HTML http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Cross-site_scripting#Stopping_Cross-site_scripting
