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Display Publisher with & in the string

"Inventory" "All Software" finds publisher "SEW-EURODRIVE GmbH & Co KG"

but the search under "Search with various criteria" finds no data. The publisher "SEW-EURODRIVE GmbH" is displayed abbreviated and no data is found. Manually entering "SEW-EURODRIVE GmbH & Co KG" as the publisher also finds no data!
 

in OCS Inventory NG server for Unix by (300 points)

3 Answers

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If you escape the "&" character (add \ before &) does it run ?
by (90.4k points)
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That does not work either sad

My attempts

Enter the full name

Masked &

by (300 points)
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if you can mask anything in the search it might be possible to use very bad search strings which exploits the server.

It should only be possible to search for allowed characters
https://www.whitehatsec.com/glossary/content/input-validation

Kind regards
by (24.5k points)
 
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