Elasticsearch: slash in search query causes a server error #3518

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opened 2026-02-20 16:06:23 -05:00 by deekerman · 0 comments

deekerman commented

2026-02-20 16:06:23 -05:00

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Originally created by @dawid-zaroda on GitHub (Jan 22, 2019).

Issue

If I want to search something with slash in name (or other special character) system fails with server error.

Expected Behavior

My input should be filtered or encoded.

Steps to Reproduce

Type "something/" in global search input
Hit "Enter"

Context

Your Environment

SuiteCRM Version used: 7.11.0
Browser name and version: Google Chrome 71.0.3578.98 (64-bit)
Environment name and version: PHP 7.1
Operating System and version: Ubuntu 16.04.4

Originally created by @dawid-zaroda on GitHub (Jan 22, 2019).    #### Issue  If I want to search something with slash in name (or other special character) system fails with server error. #### Expected Behavior  My input should be filtered or encoded. #### Steps to Reproduce   1. Type "something/" in global search input 2. Hit "Enter" #### Context   #### Your Environment  * SuiteCRM Version used: 7.11.0 * Browser name and version: Google Chrome 71.0.3578.98 (64-bit) * Environment name and version: PHP 7.1 * Operating System and version: Ubuntu 16.04.4