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Fix regular expressions in isValidXss #2671

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5 changes: 3 additions & 2 deletions lib/helpers/isValidXss.js
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
'use strict';

module.exports = function isValidXss(requestURL) {
var xssRegex = /(\b)(on\w+)=|javascript|(<\s*)(\/*)script/gi;
return xssRegex.test(requestURL);
var xssEventRegex = /(\b)on(click|error|load|mouse\w+|key\w+|focus\w?|blur|change|input|drag\w?|resize|dbclick|contextmenu|drop|select|message|scroll)=/;
var xssJSRegex = /javascript:|(<\s*)(\/*)script/gi;
return xssJSRegex.test(requestURL) || xssEventRegex.test(requestURL);
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separated into two regex for readablity

};

6 changes: 6 additions & 0 deletions test/specs/helpers/isValidXss.spec.js
Expand Up @@ -8,10 +8,16 @@ describe('helpers::isValidXss', function () {
expect(isValidXss("<img src='/' onerror='javascript:alert('xss')'>xss</script>")).toBe(true);
expect(isValidXss("<script>console.log('XSS')</script>")).toBe(true);
expect(isValidXss("onerror=alert('XSS')")).toBe(true);
expect(isValidXss("onmouseover=alert('XSS')")).toBe(true);
expect(isValidXss("onkeyup=alert('XSS')")).toBe(true);
expect(isValidXss("<a onclick='alert('XSS')'>Click Me</a>")).toBe(true);
});

it('should not detect non script tags', function() {
expect(isValidXss("javascript.com")).toBe(false);
expect(isValidXss("abc.com/javascript/path")).toBe(false);
expect(isValidXss("abc.com?tag=javascript")).toBe(false);
expect(isValidXss("only=true")).toBe(false);
expect(isValidXss("/one/?foo=bar")).toBe(false);
expect(isValidXss("<safe> tags")).toBe(false);
expect(isValidXss("<safetag>")).toBe(false);
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