2 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/mod/groups/actions/discussion/save.php b/mod/groups/actions/discussion/save.php
index de4afadfb..b3e9da654 100644
--- a/mod/groups/actions/discussion/save.php
+++ b/mod/groups/actions/discussion/save.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  */
 
 // Get variables
-$title = get_input("title");
+$title = htmlspecialchars(get_input('title', '', false), ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8');
 $desc = get_input("description");
 $status = get_input("status");
 $access_id = (int) get_input("access_id");
diff --git a/mod/groups/actions/groups/edit.php b/mod/groups/actions/groups/edit.php
index df2464a65..a4169461a 100644
--- a/mod/groups/actions/groups/edit.php
+++ b/mod/groups/actions/groups/edit.php
@@ -33,8 +33,7 @@ foreach ($CONFIG->group as $shortname => $valuetype) {
 	}
 }
 
-$input['name'] = get_input('name');
-$input['name'] = html_entity_decode($input['name'], ENT_COMPAT, 'UTF-8');
+$input['name'] = htmlspecialchars(get_input('name', '', false), ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8');
 
 $user = elgg_get_logged_in_user_entity();