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RE: [cobalt-users] Dodgy formmail.pl?



> On Wednesday, January 8, 2003, at 07:54  AM, Dan Kriwitsky wrote:
> > Are you sure the email address isn't specified in the form 
> someplace 
> > so that it can't be abused?
> 
> I'm sure Dan meant to say, the email address should be 
> specified in the 
> SCRIPT someplace so that it can't be abused.

Yes. Sorry, too early and too cold here. That's how I handle it.

> If the address 
> is specified 
> in the form, say as a value in a hidden field, an abuser could simply 
> change that address in their http request, right?

Right.
-- 
C2002 Dan Kriwitsky

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