Ok I understand, I will follow your recommendations and validate it with 
the equipment, thank you very much for your help.
On Thursday, December 28, 2023 at 11:03:17 AM UTC-5 Colin Alworth wrote:

> I think what Frank is saying is that those linked issues all related to 
> the GWTTestCase tooling, which is only used for unit tests, and no 
> reasonably-configured application will be serving GWTTestCase contents to 
> users (and will usually only be available locally for 10s of seconds, on a 
> randomly numbered http port). Regardless, this was fixed in the 2.5.1 
> release. 
>
> I don't understand what you mean that your attached references indicate 
> that the issue persists - the first message notes that it was resolved in 
> 2.5.1-rc1 - have you confirmed that there is still an issue in some way?
>
> The gwt mailing list email (your third link) enumerates a few 
> plausible-looking issues identified through automated tooling, and explains 
> why these are not real issues. At the time of writing, GWT 2.8.1 was the 
> latest release, so at least 2.8.1 will resolve all of the mentioned issues.
>
> It typically has been the policy of the GWT Project to not backport fixes, 
> but maintain backwards compatibility whenever possible (even sometimes 
> beyond what may seem reasonable, like continuing to support IE11 past its 
> end-of-life date, etc). For this reason, we always advise to update to the 
> latest GWT release, to ensure the best compatibility with other tools you 
> are using - newer Java releases, browser updates, etc.
>
> On Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at 7:47:27 AM UTC-6 flosanlop17 wrote:
>
>> Hi Frank, I'm sorry, but I don't understand your answer, could you 
>> explain a little better, thank you!
>>
>> On Friday, December 22, 2023 at 8:15:29 AM UTC-5 Frank Hossfeld wrote:
>>
>>> you should never deploy your tests into production.
>>> flosanlop17 schrieb am Donnerstag, 21. Dezember 2023 um 17:52:49 UTC+1:
>>>
>>>> I am currently working on some security incidents reported in an 
>>>> application that uses GWT, in its version 2.5.0 according to the report 
>>>> for 
>>>> this version there are security vulnerabilities related to XSS, I was 
>>>> reading a little the real notes of the versions above this one for example 
>>>> 2.5.1 indicates that this vulnerability was fixed,  But on investigation 
>>>> it 
>>>> seems that this is not the case, according to the attached references this 
>>>> novelty still persists.
>>>>
>>>> Continue reading the actual notes of later versions, but it's not clear 
>>>> if any security patches were worked on in new versions.
>>>>
>>>> Reading the forum, I notice that in version 2.8.1 a vulnerability 
>>>> related to XSS was also identified again.
>>>>
>>>> My question is which version then I could use that currently has these 
>>>> vulnerabilities fixed.
>>>>
>>>> Very thanks for your help.
>>>>
>>>> References
>>>> https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/05/3
>>>> https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/05/1
>>>> https://groups.google.com/g/google-web-toolkit/c/Tx29wSZ8SZQ
>>>>
>>>

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