Backport #5570 - Immediate fix to htmlEncode user added text #5575
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There are likely problems remaining with the way that initCommentForm is creating its elements. I suspect that a malformed avatar url could be used maliciously. Signed-off-by: Matti Ranta <matti@mdranta.net>
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There are likely problems remaining with the way that initCommentForm
is creating its elements. I suspect that a malformed avatar url could
be used maliciously.
#5570