Re: Re: disable referer ? (was: Framed & Linked Content)

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Robert Cummings wrote:

> Actually, now you made me think on it... the primary reason I disable
> referrer logging is because it will also pass along lovely information
> such as any session ID embedded in the URL. So if you happen to get on
> a malicious site, they could access the account from which you've
> come.

Hmm, interesting idea.  I wonder if the sessionid isn't tied to the
IP-address even when it's part of the URL?  

Still, I can't help thinking that if this is a serious problem, it would
have been dealt with long ago.


/Per Jessen, Zürich

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