I seem to remember that there is a way of forcing CF to create the CFID (or
was it CFTOKEN) as a UUID...... that should stop people guessing... or at
the very least make it harder.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Douglas L. Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 14 November 2001 16:27
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Re: CFID & CFTOKEN
> 
> 
> It really is not much of a security issue, with CF using both 
> the CFTOKEN &
> CFID it would be a far fetched occurence that someone can 
> guess the right
> sequence of numbers to use. If it were possible then all 
> these e-commerce
> sites would be in dire jeopardy.
> 
> 
> 
> DB
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "tom muck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 8:02 AM
> Subject: Re: CFID & CFTOKEN
> 
> 
> > You can put some code in your Application.cfm to 
> automatically log out a
> > user if they close a browser:
> >
> > <cflock scope = "Session" timeout = "30" type = "readonly">
> >     <CFCOOKIE NAME="CFID" VALUE="#SESSION.CFID#">
> >     <CFCOOKIE NAME="CFTOKEN" VALUE="#SESSION.CFTOKEN#">
> >   </cflock>
> >
> > tom
> > www.basic-ultradev.com
> >
> >
> > > 2) Does anyone know any JavaScript that will stop a user 
> from clicking
> > > the Close button on their browser, and bring up an alert 
> telling them
> > > they must log out?
> >
> >
> > 
> 
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