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[2.2.x] Fixed typo in docs/topics/http/sessions.txt.
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terminator14 authored and felixxm committed Jul 23, 2019
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Expand Up @@ -651,7 +651,7 @@ session for their account. If the attacker has control over ``bad.example.com``,
they can use it to send their session key to you since a subdomain is permitted
to set cookies on ``*.example.com``. When you visit ``good.example.com``,
you'll be logged in as the attacker and might inadvertently enter your
sensitive personal data (e.g. credit card info) into the attackers account.
sensitive personal data (e.g. credit card info) into the attacker's account.

Another possible attack would be if ``good.example.com`` sets its
:setting:`SESSION_COOKIE_DOMAIN` to ``"example.com"`` which would cause
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