403 Forbidden Page when replying on The Apprentice thread

403 Forbidden Page when replying on The Apprentice thread

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Composer62

Original Poster:

1,688 posts

87 months

Friday 23rd February
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Hi All,

any ideas why I'm getting a "403 Forbidden" page displayed when I try to post a reply on the latest "The Apprentice" thread ?I haven't had any trouble before.

Thanks

B'stard Child

28,460 posts

247 months

Friday 23rd February
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Composer62 said:
Hi All,

any ideas why I'm getting a "403 Forbidden" page displayed when I try to post a reply on the latest "The Apprentice" thread ?I haven't had any trouble before.

Thanks
It'll be something in the test you are trying to post looking like code that flags the system to stop the post being made

Things like brackets around text can do it from memory

Composer62

Original Poster:

1,688 posts

87 months

Friday 23rd February
quotequote all
B'stard Child said:
Composer62 said:
Hi All,

any ideas why I'm getting a "403 Forbidden" page displayed when I try to post a reply on the latest "The Apprentice" thread ?I haven't had any trouble before.

Thanks
It'll be something in the test you are trying to post looking like code that flags the system to stop the post being made

Things like brackets around text can do it from memory
Yeah, that was it - brackets around text. Thanks very much.

B'stard Child

28,460 posts

247 months

Friday 23rd February
quotequote all
Composer62 said:
B'stard Child said:
Composer62 said:
Hi All,

any ideas why I'm getting a "403 Forbidden" page displayed when I try to post a reply on the latest "The Apprentice" thread ?I haven't had any trouble before.

Thanks
It'll be something in the test you are trying to post looking like code that flags the system to stop the post being made

Things like brackets around text can do it from memory
Yeah, that was it - brackets around text. Thanks very much.
No Problem - I've had the same thing before - there are also certain words which used in the same sentence that trigger it as well but fundamentally the forum software thinks you are trying to inject some SQL and it no likey wink

https://www.imperva.com/learn/application-security...



Composer62

Original Poster:

1,688 posts

87 months

Friday 23rd February
quotequote all
B'stard Child said:
Composer62 said:
B'stard Child said:
Composer62 said:
Hi All,

any ideas why I'm getting a "403 Forbidden" page displayed when I try to post a reply on the latest "The Apprentice" thread ?I haven't had any trouble before.

Thanks
It'll be something in the test you are trying to post looking like code that flags the system to stop the post being made

Things like brackets around text can do it from memory
Yeah, that was it - brackets around text. Thanks very much.
No Problem - I've had the same thing before - there are also certain words which used in the same sentence that trigger it as well but fundamentally the forum software thinks you are trying to inject some SQL and it no likey wink

https://www.imperva.com/learn/application-security...
I didn't realise it was all so sensitive beer

B'stard Child

28,460 posts

247 months

Friday 23rd February
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Composer62 said:
I didn't realise it was all so sensitive beer
The Hamsters are always on guard on PH - the forum only falls over when someone forgets to feed them beer