SR-D31734 · Issue 515655
Cross-site scripting protection added for parameter page properties
Resolved in Pega Version 8.3.2
An cross-site scripting vulnerability was seen with the Edge browser when run on visibility on client check was enabled with dynamic layouts and some properties were accessed from parameter page. Because run on visibility on client check is not required in this scenario, is has been removed and the values will be accessed from the server instead.
SR-D33214 · Issue 514022
Added safeURL encoding for Japanese characters in attached filenames
Resolved in Pega Version 8.3.2
It was not possible to preview a Japanese-titled PDF file attached on a work object. Investigation showed that in case of Japanese characters, file names were not being correctly encoded during the fetch request when JBoss was used. The retrieval worked correctly under Tomcat. In order to ensure consistent encoding, the safeURL API will be used for constructing the URL and for the activities DisplayAttachFile and pzDownloadFromRepository which add the ContentDisposition header.
SR-D67321 · Issue 532627
ShowXML activity deprecated
Resolved in Pega Version 8.3.2
The activity @baseclass.ShowXML has been blocked for security reasons. If the functionality is needed, a a single line step of "Show-Applet-Data" may be used.
SR-A102969 · Issue 273954
XSS security update for error.jsp
Resolved in Pega Version 7.3
The error.jsp file has been updated for better XSS security with WebSphere and Firefox.
SR-A96514 · Issue 275326
Updated encryption logic for URL obfuscation
Resolved in Pega Version 7.3
If URL obfuscation was enabled and the incoming URL had non-ASCII characters (or UNICODE) characters in it, the encryption process was failing due to the incorrect length of byte array formation in padding logic. This logic error has been corrected.
SR-A97323 · Issue 266550
XSS filtering added to pzDisplayModalDialog
Resolved in Pega Version 7.3
XSS filtering has been added to the pzDisplayModalDialog to improve security.
SR-B10697 · Issue 282917
XSS handling added for pyCategory in Rule-Obj-Listview.ListViewHeader
Resolved in Pega Version 7.3
Cross-site scripting handling has been added for the pyCategory parameter in ListViewHeader to improve security.
SR-B10697 · Issue 280753
XSS handling added for pyCategory in Rule-Obj-Listview.ListViewHeader
Resolved in Pega Version 7.3
Cross-site scripting handling has been added for the pyCategory parameter in ListViewHeader to improve security.
SR-B10947 · Issue 280020
pzSUS Param properly URLEncoded
Resolved in Pega Version 7.3
The Tomcat 8+ server was rejecting DWA URLs due to characters such as {,} that it considered to be unsafe. These characters were introduced by pzSus key in the URL, and these values will now be encoded for the browser to resolve these issues.
SR-B11243 · Issue 284444
XSS handling added for ShowSelectedPortal in RedirectRun
Resolved in Pega Version 7.3
XCC handling has been added to the RedirectRun activity using location parameter and ShowSelectedPortal to improve security.