On 8/6/07, Paul Vernon wrote:
> I don't know how many times we've seen the subject of this thread over the
> last few years but it generally ends with Jochem blowing holes in every type
> of contrived SQL injection protection and the general consensus ends up
> being if you are worried about SQL injection, use CFQUERYPARAM.

Heh.  Yeah, I guess I could just bite the bullet, and grunt it out.
Or, since cfquery /has/ to be a well formed tag... hmmm...  =]

> For XSS then you really should be looking at using HTMLEditFormat() and
> HTMLCodeFormat() to make any user submitted content safe.

Damn.  What does that do to WYSIWYG stuff?!?!  And CF8 has this shiny
DHTML editor...

The alternative is what- stripping JS content?  The wily fiends are always
coming up with ways of concatenating crazy new things together.
....
> Every time I get a value is not of type CF_SQL_INTEGER error, I look at
> their attack from the error dump, invariably smile at the fact that
> CFQUERYPARAM has saved the day *again* and chalk one up for the good guys.

Indeed!  I had a swath of them this week, and felt the same warm fuzzies-
as well as some trepidation... Bastards just keep hammering away... *sigh*

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