I am trying to validate simple data like dates, emails to prevent clients from dropping my database tables even if they really want to.
-- Oleg Gunkin Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: (604) 666-9392 Emerging Technologies / Pacific Web Services Information Technology Services Public Works and Government Services Canada (Pacific) -----Original Message----- From: Rick Root [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 15:56 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Server-side validation with hidden input tags and security? What kind of stuff are you trying to "validate"? Rick Oleg Gunkin wrote: > It seems hard to believe that using special hidden input tags for server-side > validation is a very secure method because user can save the form and remove > the hidden tags; therefore, bypass the validation. Please, correct me if I am > wrong. I want to know if I understand it right. Is using special hidden tags > in forms really a secure method? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:234948 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
