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[jira] [Commented] (COUCHDB-2775) POST Valid json header

    [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COUCHDB-2775?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=14697945#comment-14697945 ] 

ASF GitHub Bot commented on COUCHDB-2775:
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GitHub user mayya-sharipova opened a pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/couchdb-chttpd/pull/56

    check POST requests for valid json header

    validate that all POST requests with json body must have also have valid
    json header: {"Content-Type": "application/json"}
    This ensures a basic protection against CSRF
    
    JIRA: COUCHDB-2775

You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running:

    $ git pull https://github.com/cloudant/couchdb-chttpd 2775-post-valid-json-header

Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at:

    https://github.com/apache/couchdb-chttpd/pull/56.patch

To close this pull request, make a commit to your master/trunk branch
with (at least) the following in the commit message:

    This closes #56
    
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commit fbdfd9085649092b9ff39e936bf233c258335a52
Author: Mayya Sharipova <ma...@ca.ibm.com>
Date:   2015-08-14T23:18:32Z

    check POST requests for valid json header
    
    validate that all POST requests with json body must have also have valid
    json header: {"Content-Type": "application/json"}
    This ensures a basic protection against CSRF
    
    JIRA: COUCHDB-2775

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> POST Valid json header
> ----------------------
>
>                 Key: COUCHDB-2775
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COUCHDB-2775
>             Project: CouchDB
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>      Security Level: public(Regular issues) 
>          Components: Database Core
>            Reporter: Mayya Sharipova
>            Priority: Minor
>
> validate that all POST requests with json body must have also have valid json header:
> {"Content-Type": "application/json"}
> This ensures a basic protection against CSRF.



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