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Test case 144856

Description

CWE: 80 Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
BadSource: PropertiesFile Read data from a .properties file (in property named data)
GoodSource: A hardcoded string
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BadSink : Display of data in web page after using replaceAll() to remove script tags, which will still allow XSS (CWE 182: Collapse of Data into Unsafe Value)
Flow Variant: 53 Data flow: data passed as an argument from one method through two others to a fourth; all four functions are in different classes in the same package

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