Prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery in a Spring WebFlow Application

Posted by Eric J. on Stack Overflow See other posts from Stack Overflow or by Eric J.
Published on 2010-05-03T19:39:15Z Indexed on 2010/05/03 22:58 UTC
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spring-webflow-2

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spring-webflow-3

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csrf

I'm looking for a (hopefully straightforward) way to add CSRF protection to an application build on Spring WebFlow 2.

An approach that migrates well to Spring WebFlow 3 (when released) is preferred.

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