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  1. XWiki Platform
  2. XWIKI-17873

Infinite loop created by a robot constantly clicking on login or register link

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    • Bug
    • Resolution: Unresolved
    • Major
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    • 11.10.2, 12.7.1
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    Description

      Steps to reproduce:

      • Click on Login or Register buttons and see:
        • <server>/xwiki/bin/login/XWiki/XWikiLogin?xredirect=%2Fxwiki%2Fbin%2Fview%2FMain%2F
      • click a second time:
        • <server>/xwiki/bin/login/XWiki/XWikiLogin?xredirect=%2Fxwiki%2Fbin%2Flogin%2FXWiki%2FXWikiLogin%3Fxredirect%3D%252Fxwiki%252Fbin%252Fview%252FMain%252F
      • click multiple times:
        • <server>/xwiki/bin/login/XWiki/XWikiLogin?xredirect=%2Fxwiki%2Fbin%2Flogin%2FXWiki%2FXWikiLogin%3Fxredirect%3D%252Fxwiki%252Fbin%252Flogin%252FXWiki%252FXWikiLogin%253Fxredirect%253D%25252Fxwiki%25252Fbin%25252Flogin%25252FXWiki%25252FXWikiLogin%25253Fxredirect%25253D%2525252Fxwiki%2525252Fbin%2525252Flogin%2525252FXWiki%2525252FXWikiLogin%2525253Fxredirect%2525253D%252525252Fxwiki%252525252Fbin%252525252Fview%252525252FMain%252525252F

      ...and so on (parameters keep getting added to the URL)

       It seems that

      ?xredirect=$xwiki.requestURL

      the one that is causing problems.

       

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            andreic Camelia Andrei
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