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Anil Gangolli commented on ROL-2084:
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Changes here need to be carefully done so as not to introduce any regression on
past XSS issues
> Unnecessary escaping of HTML symbols happen on plain text email notification
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> Key: ROL-2084
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ROL-2084
> Project: Apache Roller
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: Comments
> Affects Versions: 5.1.2
> Reporter: Kohei Nozaki
> Assignee: Roller Unassigned
> Priority: Minor
> Attachments: ROL-2084.patch, Screen Shot 2015-11-22 at 10.00.16.png,
> Screen Shot 2015-11-22 at 10.01.20.png
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> I'm disabled *"Allow html in comments?"* option in site-wide configuration.
> In this case, Unnecessary escaping of HTML symbols happen. See attachments
> for example.
> I believe HTML escaping doesn't make any sense if comments has been sent as
> plain text. It only makes content messy.
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