that solution is ugly. for(;;) means code on server side to add it and code 
on client side to slice. While .xhr? check is one line in 
ApplicationController.

On Saturday, December 14, 2013 7:11:03 AM UTC+7, Pier-Olivier Thibault 
wrote:
>
> Just had a flash about this issue.
>
> JSON has a similar issue and it solved it by prepending 'for (;;);' before 
> the JSON payload. 
>
> Wouldn't it be an idea to prepend any js.erb template with 'for (;;);' and 
> use String.substr(9) (9 being the size of the for loop) to remove that loop 
> before injecting the payload in the <script>. This way, JS would be safe 
> without need to do extra verification on the server side.
>
> On Monday, December 9, 2013 12:51:41 AM UTC-5, DHH wrote:
>>
>> Jeremy Kemper is assigned to this. We will get this in shortly. 
>>
>> On Dec 8, 2013, at 20:19, Egor Homakov <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> so if/when this will make it to master?
>>
>> On Thursday, November 28, 2013 3:41:37 PM UTC+7, Egor Homakov wrote:
>>>
>>> https://github.com/rails/rails/issues/12374#issuecomment-29446761
>>>
>>> Here in discussion I proposed to deprecate JS responder because this 
>>> technique is insecure and not pragmatic way to transfer data.
>>> It can be exploited in this way 
>>> http://homakov.blogspot.com/2013/05/do-not-use-rjs-like-techniques.html
>>>
>>> i find this bug very often so i know what i'm talking about. With it 
>>> attacker can steal user data and authenticity_token if templates with form 
>>> were leaked too.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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