Hi

Thanks for the update.

Regarding 2), I'm not talking about auth-tokens in Session, but
whatever other tokens the programmer has entered into session. Should
these not also be cleared?

sveinh

On Feb 1, 8:49 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
> Entering panic mode!
>
> You are correct about 1). There is a major bug in 1.74.8. One line in
> tools.py appears to be missing. I must have accidentally while
> applying the "remember me" patch.
>
> I have fixed this in trunk. I have posted 1.74.9.
>
> !!! EVERYONE PLEASE UPGRADE. THIS IS A MAJOR SECURITY ISSUE !!!
>
> 2) is not a problem. That is normal web2py behavior. It recycles the
> sessions tokens. All auth variables are cleared at logout.
>
> Massimo
>
> On Feb 1, 1:01 pm, sveinh <sve...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi
>
> > I'd like to report two things I have encountered regarding
> > authentication:
>
> > 1) Login with no (or wrong) password
> > I have made no changes to the source, open the Welcome application,
> > register a new user, then login. When logging in, I use the same e-
> > mail as when registering, and password blank.
>
> > It logs me in successfully.
>
> > Is this a bug?
>
> > 2) Session present after logout
> > I set a session variable while logged in. Log the user out, then in
> > again, the session variable is still present. I would assume that a
> > session should be cleared when logging out? Or will the user be
> > connected to the same session when logging in again before session
> > timeout?
>
> > In advance, thanks!
>
> > -sveinh
>
> > My runtime env:
>
> > Running with Firefox on Ubuntu 9.10 Desktop:
>
> > python2.5 web2py.py --nogui
> > web2py Enterprise Web Framework
> > Created by Massimo Di Pierro, Copyright 2007-2010
> > Version 1.74.8 (2010-01-24 16:46:23)
> > Database drivers available: SQLite3
> > Starting cron...
> > choose a password:something
> > please visit:
> >        http://127.0.0.1:8000
> > use "kill -SIGTERM 5364" to shutdown the web2py server

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