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A powerful middleware for securing your express.js applications against cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks
This package provides a middleware for Express.js that helps protect against cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. It's built on top of the xss module and is written in TypeScript.
To use this middleware, first install it using npm or yarn:
npm install xss-shield
or
yarn add xss-shield
To use this middleware in your Express.js application, simply require or import it and add it to your middleware stack:
const express = require('express');
const xssShield = require('xss-shield');
const app = express();
// Add the middleware to the middleware stack
app.use(xssShield());
You can also pass options to the middleware to customize its behavior. See the xss documentation for available options.
const express = require('express');
const xssShield = require('xss-shield');
const app = express();
// Add the middleware to the middleware stack with options
app.use(xssShield({
whiteList: {
a: ['href', 'title', 'target'],
img: ['src', 'alt'],
}
}));
xss-shield is licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more information.
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A powerful middleware for securing your express.js applications against cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks
The npm package xss-shield receives a total of 0 weekly downloads. As such, xss-shield popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that xss-shield demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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