Class: Rack::Protection::AuthenticityToken

Inherits:
Base
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
lib/rack/protection/authenticity_token.rb

Overview

Prevented attack

CSRF

Supported browsers

all

More infos

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-site_request_forgery

Only accepts unsafe HTTP requests if a given access token matches the token included in the session.

Compatible with Rails and rack-csrf.

Options:

authenticity_param: Defines the param’s name that should contain the token on a request.

Direct Known Subclasses

FormToken, RemoteToken

Constant Summary

Constants inherited from Base

Base::DEFAULT_OPTIONS

Instance Attribute Summary

Attributes inherited from Base

#app, #options

Instance Method Summary collapse

Methods inherited from Base

#call, #default_options, default_options, default_reaction, #deny, #drop_session, #encrypt, #html?, #initialize, #instrument, #origin, #random_string, #react, #referrer, #report, #safe?, #session, #session?, #warn

Constructor Details

This class inherits a constructor from Rack::Protection::Base

Instance Method Details

#accepts?(env) ⇒ Boolean

Returns:

  • (Boolean) 


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# File 'lib/rack/protection/authenticity_token.rb', line 22

def accepts?(env)
  session = session env
  token   = session[:csrf] ||= session['_csrf_token'] || random_string
  safe?(env) ||
    env['HTTP_X_CSRF_TOKEN'] == token ||
    Request.new(env).params[options[:authenticity_param]] == token
end