Symptom
When working with Items, Curricula or Programs if you enter the word script or javascript, the following a validation error may appear.
Environment
SuccessFactors Learning Management System (LMS) - All Supported Versions
Cause
Note that words like “description”, “javascript” contain “script” on it. This can cause the Validation Error. It is a Web Security feature that contains a list of combinations that are/can be blocked.
Resolution
- Go to System Admin > Configuration > System Configuration > Web_Security
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The cross site scripting (XSS) checks the data fields that are populated by entering text for malicious code. You can see in the rest of the file there are other words we look for in order to secure against admins entering malicious code.
Note: Configure this according to the security level of your company.
Keywords
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