Re: struts cancel and validation security problem

2004-12-20 Thread Joe Germuska
Hm, it looks like you're on to something. This should probably be filed as an issue in Bugzilla for better tracking. http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/ Any changes which would break existing installations should probably go through a cycle of warning and deprecation. I suppose given potentia

struts cancel and validation security problem

2004-12-18 Thread erh+struts
I've identified a potential security problem in how struts handles the interaction between form validation and cancel buttons. The html:cancel tag works by creating an html submit button that has a magic name (org.apache.struts.taglib.html.CANCEL). When this parameter is set the s