I looked into this, but the size of a URLEncrypted string grows pretty
quick. You can quickly hit the 2K limit that some webservers have, to
prevent buffer overload attacks. Its pretty easy to overload a URL string.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joseph Higgins [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 9:32 AM
> To: Fusebox
> Subject: FormURL2Attributes
>
> Has anyone implemented encrypting the query string and parsing the
> partially encrypted query_string back into attributes scoped variables
> in a private version in their Form2URLAttributes. I think this could go
> along with a security part of the tag for sights that do not need
> indexing or url hacks.
>
> This is what I am thinking, use a custom tag to a cflocate:
> <cf_urlcrypt
> in = "fuseaction=members.authenticate&member_id=1">
>
> the output would be a string like this:
> index.cfm?fuseaction=decrypt&M%3BJR%2F%40%2020%2AIZ%26%0A=A
>
> Formurl2Attributes would then internally say - hey I need to decrypt
> this string. I need to lop off the "=A" on the end and
> "index.cfm?fuseaction=decrypt&" on the front. Then decrypt that value,
> and parse the url string into attributes scope.
>
> I am going to write this today for my own use, and if any of you are
> willing to share please do, of course it will be a modification to the
> tag but I will make mine so it will not break.
>
> Shawn Regan wrote:
>
> > Not sure if I read an email correctly yesterday. But did someone mention
> the
> > total rewriting of the FormURL2Attributes.cfm? If so how will this
> impact
> > the use of this new FormURL2Attributes.cfm with old fusebox apps? will
> these
> > apps need to be redone if we wish to use this new FormURL2Attributes.cfm
> > with them?
> >
> >
> > Shawn Regan
> > Applications Developer
> > Pacific Technology Solutions
> >
> >
> >
>
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