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ServiceNow phases out Server-Side Sandbox: guarded Scripts / Kittyscript / Server-Side Sandbox Runtime update

 ServiceNow phases out Server-Side Sandbox ServiceNow is replacing the server-side JavaScript sandbox with a locked-down runtime called Guarded Script (internal name KittyScript, abbreviated ks in property names). It restricts what code can run in sandbox contexts. SN KB in the thread.   see  https://support.servicenow.com/kb?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB2944435 easy solution: move filter logic into script includes cloud instances only will get exemptions auto created - won't happen for on-prem ------ 5/29/26, 12:17 PM Server-Side Sandbox Runtime Replacement - Support and Troubleshooting 9+ S MyNow Products Industries KB2944435 Learning Server-Side Sandbox Runtime Replacement Support  14041 Views  Last updated : May 22, 2026  Customer  Copy Permalink  Subscribe English (Original) Partners  Company KB Summary by Now Assist  Summarize Quick Summary What you need to know: ServiceNow is enhancing instance security by restricting the type of code that can ru...