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Update java/ql/src/experimental/Security/CWE/CWE-348/UseOfLessTrustedSource.qhelp

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Co-authored-by: Chris Smowton <smowton@github.com>
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"qhelp.dtd">
<qhelp>
<overview>
<p>The software obtains the original client IP address through the http header (<code>X-Forwarded-For</code> or <code>X-Real-IP</code> or <code>Proxy-Client-IP</code>
<p>An original client IP address is retrieved from an http header (<code>X-Forwarded-For</code> or <code>X-Real-IP</code> or <code>Proxy-Client-IP</code>
etc.), which is used to ensure security or track it in the log for statistical or other reasons. Attackers can forge the value of these identifiers to attack the
software.</p>