Title: Basic Security: Prevent Cross Site Scripting
Author: Jose Mortellaro
Published: <strong>Settember 30, 2021</strong>
Last modified: December 5, 2025

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# Basic Security: Prevent Cross Site Scripting

 By [Jose Mortellaro](https://profiles.wordpress.org/giuse/)

[Telechargiada](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/basic-security.0.0.3.zip)

 * [Details](https://roh.wordpress.org/plugins/basic-security/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://roh.wordpress.org/plugins/basic-security/#reviews)
 * [Development](https://roh.wordpress.org/plugins/basic-security/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/basic-security/)

## Descripziun

It helps in preventing Cross Site Scripting (XSS) with just a few lines of code.

Just activate it, no settings, no bloat.

It will not stop all the Cross Site Scripting injections, but with a very few lines
of code you will drastically increase the security of your website without worsening
the performance.

You can read more about what it does at [https://josemortellaro.com/how-to-prevent-cross-site-scripting-xss/.](https://josemortellaro.com/how-to-prevent-cross-site-scripting-xss/).

### Help

If you need help open a thread on the support forum of this plugin.
 Please, before
posting enable the debugging in wp-config.php. Need a step-by-step guide? Read [this detailed tutorial](https://freesoul-deactivate-plugins.com/how-to-enable-debugging-in-wordpress-a-step-by-step-guide/)
on [how to enable debugging in WordPress](https://freesoul-deactivate-plugins.com/how-to-enable-debugging-in-wordpress-a-step-by-step-guide/)
to learn more.

## Reviews

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### 󠀁[Thanks Jose](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/thanks-jose/)󠁿

 [marcorroma](https://profiles.wordpress.org/marcorroma/) October 1, 2021 1 reply

Good plugin!

 [ Read all 1 review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/basic-security/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“Basic Security: Prevent Cross Site Scripting” is open source software. The following
people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Jose Mortellaro ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/giuse/)

[Translate “Basic Security: Prevent Cross Site Scripting” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/basic-security)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/basic-security/), check
out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/basic-security/), or 
subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/basic-security/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/basic-security/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 0.0.3

 * Checked: WordPress v. 6.4

#### 0.0.2

 * Fix: conflict with bulk actions and image crop

#### 0.0.1

 * First release

## Meta

 *  Version **0.0.3**
 *  Last updated **avant 4 mais**
 *  Active installations **300+**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.6 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.9.4**
 *  PHP version ** 5.6 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/basic-security/)
 * Tags
 * [cross-site scripting](https://roh.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/cross-site-scripting/)
   [protection](https://roh.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/protection/)[security](https://roh.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/security/)
   [vulnerabilities](https://roh.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/vulnerabilities/)[xss](https://roh.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/xss/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://roh.wordpress.org/plugins/basic-security/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  1 5-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/basic-security/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  0 4-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/basic-security/reviews/?filter=4)
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## Contributors

 *   [ Jose Mortellaro ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/giuse/)

## Support

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