#32800: CsrfViewMiddleware unnecessarily masks CSRF cookie
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Reporter: Chris Jerdonek | Owner: nobody
Type: | Status: new
Cleanup/optimization |
Component: CSRF | Version: dev
Severity: Normal | Resolution:
Keywords: | Triage Stage:
| Unreviewed
Has patch: 0 | Needs documentation: 0
Needs tests: 0 | Patch needs improvement: 0
Easy pickings: 0 | UI/UX: 0
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Comment (by Florian Apolloner):
I am a bit worried about backwards compat. What happens if JS reads the
short unmasked secret from the Cookie and then sends that to the server
(as opposed to reading it from the html)?
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