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Re: Check if $_GET contains something other than what's allowed [message #183822 is a reply to message #183820] Thu, 21 November 2013 21:48 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Thomas 'PointedEars'  is currently offline  Thomas 'PointedEars'
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Jason C wrote:

> I have a script that's constantly under attack by hackers submitting odd

s/hackers/crackers/

Rule of thumb: Hackers build, crackers (attempt to) destroy.

> queries. My script is tight enough that it's not been a problem, but
> still, it's annoying.
>
> Just for the sake of peace of mind, how can I check for any $_GET key
> that's not allowed (in which case I can kill the script from the
> beginning)?

<http://php.net/isset>
<http://php.net/array_key_exists>

However, your problem more likely is having register_globals=on when it
should be off; not validating user input, inviting SQL injection; aso.

<https://owasp.org/>


PointedEars
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