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[AI summary] The article explains that Django's Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protection relies on a 'Double Submit Cookie' mechanism requiring both a cookie and a form parameter, and demonstrates how the validation works and why it prevents malicious requests.
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Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) is a type of security exploit where a user's web browser is tricked by a third-party site into performing actions on websites that the user is logged into. It is often a difficult attack to pull off, as it requires a number of factors to line up at once. Protecting against it requires good discipline and good design practices, especially when it comes to protecting Web APIs. Here's a brief example of a fictitious CSRF attack against a bank:
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What is CSRF "Cross-site request forgery, also known as one-click attack or session riding and abbreviated as CSRF (sometimes pronounced sea-surf) or XSRF, is a type of malicious exploit of a website where unauthorized commands are transmitted from a user that the website trusts." - Wikipedia CSRF is at 8th position in OWASP...
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Fun with Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in a creative Web Timing Attack scenario, highlighting the risks inherent to SameSite=None session cookies.
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