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hoolio
Cirrostratus
Dec 14, 2007Manipulating a decrypted cookie value using HTTP::cookie decrypt
Hi,
I'm running into an issue on 9.2.4 when trying to get and potentially manipulate the unencrypted value of a cookie. I encrypt the cookie sent in the response using HTTP::cookie encrypt ...
hoolio
Cirrostratus
Jan 07, 2008Hi pchang,
I finally had time to retest this and see what you mean. I could have sworn that I was seeing the response modified using HTTP::cookie encrypt, without explicitly setting the value of the cookie to the encrypted string. Odd. Anyhow, thanks for the pointer.
I might submit an RFE to see if the values could be modified in place, instead of having to explicitly set the value of the cookie to the encrypted/decrypted string. As it is, there doesn't seem to be any significant advantage to using HTTP::cookie encrypt/decrypt compared with the AES encrypt/decrypt commands.
Aaron
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