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Security in piwik page - Preventing CSRF is outdated
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- Dominant language
- PHP
- Stars
- 58
- Forks
- 88
- Avg merge
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- Merged PRs (30d)
- 13
Description
It recommends to verify the token auth, it should use the `Nonce` instead
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Locate the “Security in piwik page” section referenced by the issue and read its CSRF guidance. Update the recommendation so token authentication uses a Nonce, then verify the page no longer recommends the outdated approach.
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Assessment
- Domain
- documentation, security
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 50/100