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[nycphp-talk] Filtering input to be appended inside email

Mikko Rantalainen mikko.rantalainen at peda.net
Tue Sep 13 11:11:13 EDT 2005


Daniel Convissor wrote:
> Mikko wrote:
>>Body doesn't need to be handled unless you use HTML mail (shame on 
>>you), in which case all XSS issues are there waiting.
> 
> But some (many?) email clients are F'ing stupid.

Yes, but my point was that unless you're sending HTML mail from your 
server, there's no need to filter body. Or at least I'm not aware of 
any exploitable MUA when the input type is text/plain.

-- 
Mikko



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