[PHP] HTTP_REFERER security implications?

I am working on a simple authentication script, where the user submits a login and password, the credentials are checked and the user is redirected to another script. The new script checks the HTTP_REFERER and if its the original script it continues, otherwise it stops with a message about being

Re: [PHP] HTTP_REFERER security implications?

- Original Message - From: Tom Woody [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 9:53 AM Subject: [PHP] HTTP_REFERER security implications? I am working on a simple authentication script, where the user submits a login and password, the credentials are checked

RE: [PHP] HTTP_REFERER security implications?

On 10-Mar-2003 Tom Woody wrote: I am working on a simple authentication script, where the user submits a login and password, the credentials are checked and the user is redirected to another script. The new script checks the HTTP_REFERER and if its the original script it continues, otherwise