Potential fix for code scanning alert no. 2: Use of externally-controlled format string #241
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Potential fix for https://github.com/navikt/ung-sak/security/code-scanning/2
To fix the problem, we need to ensure that the format string used in
String.formatis not influenced by user input. Instead of usingbasePathdirectly as the format string, we should use a constant format string and passbasePathas an argument. This way, any format specifiers inbasePathwill be treated as plain text.String.formatcall in thegenererLenkemethod to use a constant format string.basePathas an argument to the format string to ensure it is treated as plain text.Suggested fixes powered by Copilot Autofix. Review carefully before merging.