PM26129: CAF ERROR FROM GO OFFICE WHEN ENABLE CAF VALIDATION & IS THIRD PARTY XSS CHECKING ENABLED SET TO TRUE

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When Enable CAF Validation & Is third party Xss checking enabled
  are set to "True" on Cognos Configuration, no reports or views
  will run.  An CAF error is displayed as prohibited characters
  are being passed on the URI such as single quotes (').  The URI
  should not include single quote characters.  They should be
  encoded to avoid rejections by XSS filter.
  Error after selecting View Report:   DPR-ERR-2079 Firewall
  Security Rejection. Your request was rejected by the security
  firewall.       CAF rejection details are available in the log.
  Please contact your administrator.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * All Users                                                    *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * See error description.                                       *
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  * Fixed in 10.1 FP1                                            *
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Problem conclusion

• Code Fix
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  COG8 GO OFFICE

• Fixed component ID

  5724W12GO

Applicable component levels

• RA10 PSN

     UP