Property reference

glide.script.allow.ajaxevaluate

The glide.script.allow.ajaxevaluate property enables the AJAXEvaluate processor in ServiceNow. When set to true, it allows for AJAX-based script evaluations, which can enhance dynamic interactions in applications.

Default: false Type: boolean Application: Global

Key questions about this property

The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.

What does it do? This property controls whether the AJAXEvaluate processor is enabled, affecting how scripts can be executed in response to AJAX calls.
What area does it affect? Script execution
What does the default mean? The default value is "false", which means this behavior is disabled by default.
When should you review it? Review this property when configuring AJAX interactions or troubleshooting script evaluations.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name glide.script.allow.ajaxevaluate
Sys ID 52405df60a0a0b6b00f8be7092b274a9
Type boolean
Application Global
Default value false
Description Enable the AJAXEvaluate processor
Updated 2024-05-25 04:32:36

Sources

Official references and nearby text excerpts where this property appears.

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... this system property with a value of false. Documentation sn_SE10153 1 Act AJAXEvaluate API AJAXEvaluate can allow arbitrary JavaScript to execute on the client Either update the value of the glide.script.allow.ajaxevaluate Documentation © 2026 ServiceNow, Inc. All rights reserved. ServiceNow, the ServiceNow logo, Now, and other ServiceNow marks are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of ServiceNow, Inc., in the United States and/or ...
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... sandbox to expand or be turned off entirely. In a worst case scenario a user can easily execute scripts as an admin privilege. • Security Risk ◦(Old‎ <blank> ◦(New‎ If "glide.script.allow.ajaxevaluate" is not set to the recommended value of "false", then the system API can be vulnerable to Client script execution through AJAX calls. Maximize reset password verification delay duration • ...