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            "name": "Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')",
            "description": "The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users."
        },
        {
            "cwe_id": 20,
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            "description": "The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly."
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            "description": "PHP 5.3.2 - 'xml_utf8_decode()' UTF-8 Input Validation",
            "required_action": null,
            "due_date": null,
            "notes": null,
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            "source_date_published": "2009-05-11",
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            "source_date_updated": "2014-10-13",
            "data_source": "Exploit-DB",
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