Salesforce Exam Platform Developer I Topic 3 Question 91 Discussion

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Question #: 91
Topic #: 3

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Which code in a Visualforce page and/or controller might present a security vulnerability?

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Suggested Answer: B

by Yuki at Jun 19, 2024, 03:49 AM

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Georgiana

7 months ago

As a Salesforce security expert, I can confirm that B is the answer you're looking for. Gotta keep those bad guys out!

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Evangelina

6 months ago

Thanks for the info, I'll go with B then.

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Crista

6 months ago

No, it's actually B.

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Omega

6 months ago

I think the answer is A.

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Hester

6 months ago

C) Good to know, I'll be more cautious with my Visualforce pages now.

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Lorean

6 months ago

B) Thanks for the tip, I'll make sure to watch out for that in my code.

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Cyndy

6 months ago

A) Incorrect, the correct answer is B.

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Doyle

7 months ago

Hmm, D doesn't seem quite right. Didn't they teach us about the importance of escaping user input in Salesforce dev school?

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Whitley

7 months ago

B) Yeah, B is also a potential vulnerability because it's not escaping user input either.

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Matt

7 months ago

A) That's right, A is the vulnerable code because it's not properly escaping user input.

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Dorthy

8 months ago

Haha, who needs security when you've got magic? Option A all the way!

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Lynelle

7 months ago

Definitely, better safe than sorry when it comes to security.

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Blondell

7 months ago

I agree, option A seems like it could cause a vulnerability.

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Rossana

7 months ago

Yeah, security is important, I would go with option B.

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Karl

7 months ago

Option A looks risky, better be careful.

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Michel

8 months ago

I think Option C is the correct answer. Outputting user input without proper sanitization can open up the page to injection attacks.

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Bulah

7 months ago

Yes, outputting user input without proper sanitization can lead to injection attacks.

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Bulah

7 months ago

I agree, option C is definitely a security vulnerability.

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Lenna

8 months ago

I believe option B is also risky, as it allows for unescaped user input to be displayed on the page.

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Bettina

8 months ago

Option B looks like a security risk. It doesn't escape the user input, which could lead to XSS vulnerabilities.

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Nu

7 months ago

Always important to sanitize user input to protect against attacks.

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Tamar

7 months ago

I agree, not escaping user input can open up security vulnerabilities.

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Gail

8 months ago

Yeah, not escaping user input can lead to XSS vulnerabilities.

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Rosalyn

8 months ago

Option B does look risky. It should escape user input to prevent XSS.

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Lashawnda

8 months ago

I think option B is risky.

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Ozell

8 months ago

I agree with Brittni, because using user input directly in the code can lead to injection attacks.

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Brittni

8 months ago

I think option A might present a security vulnerability.

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