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WE should make it clear that tracking_requests_require_authentication should not be used on public facing Piwik servers. It would allow anyone to push data with a custom date in the past or future, or create artificial visits using custom IPs. This is a security issue to use this setting on publicly available servers.
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(In [5978]) Fixes #3016
Clarify in the doc that tracking_requests_require_authentication should not be used on public facing Piwik servers since it would allow anyone to push data in the past, future, or with custom IP, which is a security concern
mattab
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1.12.x - Piwik 1.12.x milestone
Jul 8, 2014
WE should make it clear that tracking_requests_require_authentication should not be used on public facing Piwik servers. It would allow anyone to push data with a custom date in the past or future, or create artificial visits using custom IPs. This is a security issue to use this setting on publicly available servers.
The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: