Vulnerable Forum

Forums can be used to invoke interaction to share past experiences that can offer insight and help. In this lab, we will add a functioning forum to the login_success.php webpage. 

outcomes:

In this lab, you will learn to: 

  1. Add a forum to the login_success.php script.

Videos:

Before you start this lab, review these videos.

Adding a Vulnerable Forum

Verifying it Works

Overview

The development of this document is funded by the Boston Area Advanced Technological Education Connections (BATEC) Grant No. NSF-0703097 thru Bunker Hill Community College.

Forums can be used to invoke interaction to share past experiences that can offer insight and help. In this lab, we will add a functioning forum to the login_success.php webpage.

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Forum

Key terms and descriptions

PHP
PHP is a server-side scripting language used to create web applications. PHP code is processed on a web server into an HTML web page that is then sent to the web browser.
nano
The nano editor was designed to be a user-friendly text editor at the terminal.