Gets or sets a Boolean value that specifies whether to allow updates to the database as a result of a GET request or without requiring a security validation.

Namespace: Microsoft.SharePoint
Assembly: Microsoft.SharePoint (in microsoft.sharepoint.dll)

Syntax

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Visual Basic (Declaration)

Public Property AllowUnsafeUpdates As Boolean

Visual Basic (Usage)

Dim instance As SPWeb
Dim value As Boolean

value = instance.AllowUnsafeUpdates

instance.AllowUnsafeUpdates = value

C#

public bool AllowUnsafeUpdates { get; set; }

Property Value

true if unsafe updates are allowed; otherwise, false.

Remarks

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Caution:
Setting this property to true opens security risks, potentially introducing cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.

See Also

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Reference

SPWeb Class
SPWeb Members
Microsoft.SharePoint Namespace