dotCMS / dotCMS/core

dotAI: escape viewtool output by default

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dotCMS : Security OKR : Customer Support Team : Modernization Type : Task
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Description

Output-escaping defaults for the dotAI Velocity viewtools. Scope, acceptance criteria, and implementation notes are tracked internally in dotCMS/private-issues#675.

Epic: #37255

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the implementation notes and acceptance criteria in dotCMS/private-issues#675, then locate the dotAI Velocity viewtools in the repository. Done means their output is escaped by default according to that internal specification; no public file or test is named in this issue.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
backend, security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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