GET requests can be triggered by someone opening a page with e.g. an image URL pointing to that. In a small application, this URL can be guessable. But even if it weren't a security issue - I still would like to know why there is this inconsistency between onFormSubmitted and onFormSubmitted(submitter).
On Fri, Feb 2, 2018, at 15:39, Ernesto Reinaldo Barreiro wrote: > Ok. But does that posses a real security issue? i.e not logged used > triggering a click on "that" button that does not exists for them? > > On Fri, Feb 2, 2018 at 3:36 PM, Carl-Eric Menzel > <cmen...@wicketbuch.de>> wrote: > >> You're not wrong, but I'd still like to be able to block GET. And the>> >> other question is **why** this check isn't done for forms with submit>> >> components (I haven't tried it, but I suspect using a regular button>> >> rather than an ajax button would run into the same issue). >> >> On Fri, Feb 2, 2018, at 14:45, Ernesto Reinaldo Barreiro wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Maybe I'm wrong but for AJAX only logged in user could get that >>> REQUEST to> work because it is page relative. Or am I completely >>> wrong?>>> >>> On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 10:45 PM, Carl-Eric Menzel >>> <cmen...@wicketbuch.de>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I've just encountered an interesting oddity. For a normal form >>>> submission,>> there is Form#onMethodMismatch where I can >>>> decide what>> should >>>> happen if>> somebody calls the form's URL with a GET request >>>> rather than>>>> the usual>> POST. At least in 6.x and 7.x this is called >>>> from >>>> onFormSubmitted() - but>> not from onFormSubmitted(submitter). >>>> >>>> The result is that for forms that have an ajax button and thus >>>> a valid>> submitter, I can't stop somebody building a GET >>>> request and>>>> firing that>> against the button's URL. Theoretically I >>>> could >>>> override>>>> AjaxFormSubmitBehavior's onEvent method, but that doesn't work >>>> for ajax>> buttons, which build their own AjaxFormSubmitBehavior. >>>> >>>> On one of my current projects the customer is quite security- >>>> minded and>> would like the application to block these GET >>>> requests. My>>>> question is: Is>> it intentional that only the regular >> onFormSubmitted() method >>>> checks this?>> If yes, I'd like to know the reasoning please. >>>> If not,>> I'm going to >>>> write a>> patch to fix this. >>>> >>>> Or maybe I'm missing something and am going the wrong way >>>> entirely. In>> that case, let me know please. >>>> >>>> Carl-Eric >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Regards - Ernesto Reinaldo Barreiro >> >> > > > -- > Regards - Ernesto Reinaldo Barreiro