Encoding libraries

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Input validation is essential to prevent untrusted input of getting executed, the use of encoding libraries available can assist on enforcing strict input control.

Java Security Libraries:

Apache Shiro: authentication, access control, authorization, session management and cryptography

Spring Security: authentication, access control.

Encoding Libraries:

OWASP Java Encoder Project

Java HTML Sanitizer

OWASP JSON Sanitizer

OWASP Java HTML Sanitizer

OWASP Java Encoder Project

Prevention:

HTML5 XSS attack vectors

DOM based XSS Prevention Cheat Sheet

Handling Untrusted JSON safely

Testing:

Jacks Codiscope

Testing Checklist