On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 11:56 PM, John Campbell <[email protected]>wrote:

> > that sounds like a
> > poor idea, basically  allowing anyone to run an update on anyone else's
> > record in the table.
>
> Are you using the email as the only "GET" parameter to do the
> confirmation?  That is a mistake.
>
> Do something like:
>
> [email protected]&checksum=abcdefg123
>
> where checksum is md5($email . 'a secret');
>
>


Totally planning to do it that way.

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