DOM Clobbering Prevention Cheat Sheet — \#7: Do Not Trust Document Built-in APIs Before Validation
Document properties, including built-in ones, are always overshadowed by DOM Clobbering, even right after they are assigned a value.
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Document properties, including built-in ones, are always overshadowed by DOM Clobbering, even right after they are assigned a value.
Hint: This is due to the so-called named property visibility algorithm, where named HTML element references come before lookups of built-in APIs and other attributes on document.
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