Same application name would definitely give you problems.

On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, S. Isaac Dealey wrote:

> > This is a scoping question.  Somewhere on one of our servers there is a
> > customer setting a variable password.  I am not even sure which scope it
> > is
> > in, however if another customer does something with password and they do
> > not
> > specify the scope (i.e. Form) they get this other customers value.  I
> > think
> > that is terribly abnormal but how could this be?  My thoughts were the
> > same
> > application name perhaps.  I am going to investigate further but I thought
> > you all could provide some suggestions.
> 
> How spaghettied is the code for this site? ... Could be that the password
> for some ugly reason wound up getting stored in application or session scope
> and then is being copied into the form scope on the other customer's page
> .. If there are any unlocked session variables in the site, that could be
> an inadvertent gateway for leakage from one person's session to another...
> 
> Isaac Dealey

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