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[nycphp-talk] Repost Post Vars

Jeff Siegel jsiegel1 at optonline.net
Fri Sep 19 10:39:25 EDT 2003


That should, theoretically, be taken care of by the browser. No?

Jeff

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Hey Jeff:

On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 05:57:58PM -0400, Jeff wrote:
> Good question. Anyone know about the security implications? 
>
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> $_SESSION['post_vars'] = $_POST;
> header(blah...);
> And then when you get to the second page you could put them back:
> $_POST = $_SESSION['post_vars'];
> 
> I have no idea what the implications of this are.
>
> Scott Mattocks

I'd imagine the security risks involved are roughly equivalent to 
accepting post headers in the first place.  Only hitch is you've got to 
make sure you're dealing with the same person, which shouldn't be too 
hard.

--Dan

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