#32800: CsrfViewMiddleware unnecessarily masks CSRF cookie
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     Reporter:  Chris Jerdonek       |                    Owner:  nobody
         Type:                       |                   Status:  new
  Cleanup/optimization               |
    Component:  CSRF                 |                  Version:  dev
     Severity:  Normal               |               Resolution:
     Keywords:                       |             Triage Stage:
                                     |  Unreviewed
    Has patch:  0                    |      Needs documentation:  0
  Needs tests:  0                    |  Patch needs improvement:  0
Easy pickings:  0                    |                    UI/UX:  0
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Comment (by Florian Apolloner):

 I am a bit worried about backwards compat. What happens if JS reads the
 short unmasked secret from the Cookie and then sends that to the server
 (as opposed to reading it from the html)?

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