diff --git a/java/ql/src/Security/CWE/CWE-200/AndroidWebViewSettingsFileAccess.qhelp b/java/ql/src/Security/CWE/CWE-200/AndroidWebViewSettingsFileAccess.qhelp index f80c9f9a05d..fa4b1e1696f 100644 --- a/java/ql/src/Security/CWE/CWE-200/AndroidWebViewSettingsFileAccess.qhelp +++ b/java/ql/src/Security/CWE/CWE-200/AndroidWebViewSettingsFileAccess.qhelp @@ -21,6 +21,11 @@
  • setAllowFileAccessFromFileURLs
  • setAllowUniversalAccessFromFileURLs
  • + +

    If your application requires access to the file system, it is best to + avoid using file:// urls, and instead use an alternative that + allows loading files via https, such + as androidx.webkit.WebViewAssetLoader.

    @@ -45,6 +50,9 @@
  • Android documentation: WebSettings.setAllowUniversalAccessFromFileURLs.
  • +
  • + Android documentation: WebViewAssetLoader. +