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It would still be vulnerable to a CSRF attack. The attacker can just get a logged-in user to launch their exploit, through a vulnerable site they frequent or even a link or image in an email.


Theoretically, building CSRF protection in isn't mutually exclusive with passing unsanitised variables to a shell. Although sure, most people who do the latter won't do the former.




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