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Your password must also not contain the following character combinations: script, select, insert, update, delete, drop, --, ', /*, */. (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] herrvogel@lemmy.world 54 points 2 years ago (1 children)

This still smells though. Why is the raw, plain text password string getting anywhere near database queries in the first place?

[โ€“] cactusupyourbutt@lemmy.world 19 points 2 years ago

I doubt it is. they probably have a WAF that blocks these strings though and didnt want to bother reconfiguring it