tim
277ea4470c
Fix favicon links
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
b68c2eb568
Give the feed of an empty site the current date.
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The feed passed NULL to strtotime() when there were no stories.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
8d6282348c
Show no date for a story without one.
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Such a story showed the date of the story before it, or caused a warning when it came first.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
71f768bff2
Log out with a POST form.
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The logout link put the CSRF token in the URL, which goes into logs and the browser history.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
061f9c1a37
Hash the password for an unknown username at login.
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An unknown username got a fast answer, which showed which usernames exist.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
c8030b759d
Leave the image data out of the story lists.
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A page of 50 stories read 50 images from the database only to see which stories had one.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
ed8918e7fd
Refuse session ids that PHP did not make.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
30b275b902
Send HSTS on HTTPS pages.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
b6a1eff3e6
Stop other sites from framing the pages.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
ed6f98e0ac
Limit a story to 64 KB before HTML Purifier runs.
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A preview purified any posted story, even without a token or a captcha. A few megabytes took seconds and hundreds of megabytes.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
bf36ec25fd
Load a saved story into the form for editors only.
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Visitors could post an id to /publish and read the author's email address.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
8f4851e576
Reject invalid uploads and expand flow tests.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
716a609f4e
Hide form parts with the hidden attribute.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
65426a327d
Remove Google Analytics.
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Google shut down the Universal Analytics script that the pages loaded,
and we haven't used it probably a decade
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
77800174c9
Use the reCAPTCHA Enterprise API.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
cc47d0ee51
Hide the word Menu on phones.
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The icon alone shows the menu, and page titles move closer to it.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
45bca9e76a
Use the default for an empty UPLOAD_DIR_LIMIT_MB.
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An empty or bad value gave a limit of zero, so previews kept no images.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
ae85b23ab0
Keep page titles clear of the mobile menu.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
504d363642
Limit each image to 1 MB.
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UPLOAD_MAX_MB changes the limit, and UPLOAD_MAX_MB=none removes it.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
c4fcef21aa
Limit the images that previews keep.
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A preview that fails the captcha or the form token keeps no image. A session keeps one image, the directory has a size limit, and abandoned images go at the next upload.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
fe30a0aaa1
Do not let caches keep queued or hidden images.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
3df88e0b4c
Check editor accounts.
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A new editor needs a username and a password of at least 12 characters. A persistent login needs an unexpired key and an existing account. Removing an account revokes its persistent logins, and its sessions end.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
5d657d7e45
Take the site address from SITE_URL.
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The feed links, the notification email, the webmaster address and the cookie domain now use it.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
52f4855850
Ignore request values that are not strings.
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An array action or username no longer causes a PHP error.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
be814a3ba5
Take redirects off the Host header.
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Same-site redirects are now relative paths, and a saved page on another site is ignored. The HTTP to HTTPS redirect takes its host from the new SITE_URL setting, and without it the pages refuse plain HTTP.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
4657088d23
Keep the space of the line-break note under the image box.
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An invisible copy of the note sits under the image box, so the page
does not jump when the tabs change.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
f5b41a09d6
Give the image box the size of the story editor.
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The box is 450px wide and 337px high, as the editor is. On phones it
takes the full width and the editor's height with a wrapped toolbar.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
2214a6ae38
Mark the active Text or Image tab.
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The active tab stays solid green, and the other tab is pale with green
text. A tab whose field failed validation now shows red text.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
ea5732ff83
Style the story search on the edit page.
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Round the input like the other form inputs, and add space above the list.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
20d0610200
Lay out the publishing forms in one column on phones.
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Below 600px: labels above full-width inputs, 44px touch targets, 16px
text, and the tabs on the top border of the story box.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
5593341b04
Add a README for the tests, and block the development files.
2026-09-26 15:27:51 +02:00
tim
b7022ab486
Add JavaScript tests.
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Run "npm install", then "npm test".
2026-09-26 03:48:09 +02:00
tim
ed959888b4
Add PHP unit tests and page tests.
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Run "composer install", then "composer test".
2026-09-26 03:48:09 +02:00
tim
848c447c5b
Put a line break after a rule, and show a link as it was typed.
2026-09-26 03:48:09 +02:00
tim
7d8cd8a89d
Refuse an upload name that ends in a new line.
2026-09-26 03:48:09 +02:00
tim
a23f07cc48
Let the tests replace the database connection class.
2026-09-26 03:48:09 +02:00
tim
2c3a744e2e
Turn the captcha off when RECAPTCHA_SITE_KEY is empty.
2026-09-26 00:19:21 +02:00
tim
babe5361e7
Edit the story source in the textarea.
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Also close the special character window on a click outside it.
2026-09-26 00:10:14 +02:00
tim
6c745ed6a9
Use solid borders and quieter colors in the forms and the editor.
2026-09-26 00:10:06 +02:00
tim
a9daa6a792
Replace TinyMCE 4.2.8 with a small local editor.
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TinyMCE 4.2.8 has known XSS bugs. publish/editor.js has the same toolbar
and writes the same HTML. The textarea still posts the story.
2026-09-25 22:58:05 +02:00
tim
aee8a830d7
Write the pager page size in words without PEAR.
2026-09-25 22:32:11 +02:00
tim
589ae4c1fa
Give the Post button its own id.
2026-09-25 22:12:35 +02:00
tim
1c76245808
Mark the Comments label when it fails validation.
2026-09-25 22:12:27 +02:00
tim
94db52e20d
Keep line breaks in the new-submission email.
2026-09-25 22:12:00 +02:00
tim
601df8a9be
Apply the en dash to number ranges in stories.
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A typo ($stort) threw the result away.
2026-09-25 22:11:31 +02:00
tim
f78fd09710
Accept only whole numbers for start and show, and cap show at 50.
2026-09-25 22:11:03 +02:00
tim
f97bdecbc1
Log database errors instead of showing them.
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display_errors is off unless DISPLAY_ERRORS is set in .env.
2026-09-25 21:57:11 +02:00
tim
bcba2e1ca3
Remove unused old libraries and archives.
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TinyMCE 3.3.8, HTML Purifier 3.0.0 and the archives. Their example
scripts could be reached from the web.
2026-09-25 21:55:53 +02:00
tim
720bf91ff2
Escape RSS feed fields so the feed is valid XML.
2026-09-25 21:55:02 +02:00
tim
1468cf7138
Require a captcha for visitor submissions and for login.
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Without the form field, the check was skipped. A solved captcha lasts
30 minutes in the session.
2026-09-25 21:54:14 +02:00
tim
1698680e24
Serve stored images safely and drop committed uploads.
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display.php takes the type from the image data, refuses anything else,
and sends nosniff. Remove the nine uploads in graphics/tmp.
2026-09-25 21:48:17 +02:00
tim
c5ce7661f5
Limit failed logins.
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At most 5 per username and address, 20 per address and 50 per username
in 15 minutes.
2026-09-25 21:46:38 +02:00
tim
0f00cf8f49
Stop the page after each HTTPS redirect.
2026-09-25 21:45:19 +02:00
tim
1541ab8411
Clear the session cookie with the same domain on logout.
2026-09-25 21:44:42 +02:00
tim
d8c05e82b1
Make the session cookie last until the browser closes.
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The lifetime was a timestamp, so the cookie expired in about 56 years.
2026-09-25 21:42:56 +02:00
tim
ee20dc6eda
Store persistent-login keys as SHA-256 hashes.
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Each device now has its own row. Editors must log in again once after
deploying.
2026-09-25 21:42:34 +02:00
tim
dfa6d71198
Hash editor passwords with Argon2id and upgrade old hashes.
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Old hashes are replaced at login. Widen the column before deploying:
ALTER TABLE editors MODIFY password VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL;
2026-09-25 21:41:36 +02:00
tim
15ad07423a
Match usernames and session keys with = instead of LIKE.
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A username of "%" matched the first editor.
2026-09-25 21:39:25 +02:00
tim
36c7fe97c5
Give editors a new session id when they log in.
2026-09-25 21:39:06 +02:00
tim
41c46a43c6
Add CSRF protection to every form that changes data.
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The logout link carries the token too, and the cookies get SameSite=Lax.
2026-09-25 21:38:22 +02:00
tim
f6bdf10228
Escape request and database values in forms and links.
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Add form_value() in html.lib.php.
2026-09-25 21:36:27 +02:00
tim
00e1829f8b
Escape story fields and clean story HTML with HTML Purifier.
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Add HTML Purifier 4.19.1. Stories are purified when they are saved and
when they are shown.
2026-09-25 21:34:10 +02:00
tim
e881ddb458
Keep uploads outside the web root.
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save_uploaded_file() read, and prune_images() deleted, any path in the
"uploaded" POST field. Uploads now go to UPLOAD_DIR under a random name
that only the session knows.
2026-09-25 21:31:47 +02:00
tim
c85f54116c
Use bound parameters for every query that takes user data.
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The queue image query took $id without quotes or a check, which allowed
SQL injection.
2026-09-25 21:29:09 +02:00
tim
cda0602c95
Show the queue and hidden stories to editors only.
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With allow_queue_image in the session, queue=1 showed a visitor the whole
queue and the hidden stories. display.php now shows a visitor only the
image they submitted.
2026-09-25 21:26:32 +02:00
tim
0e5e742210
Stop visitors from writing to the live table.
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save_data() trusted the action and id in the POST data. A visitor can
now only add a new story to the queue, and cannot delete.
2026-09-25 21:25:43 +02:00
tim
00829a0c0d
Port the code to PHP 8.5.
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Replace the short open tags and the removed functions (mcrypt, mysql_error,
salt-less crypt). Decode the reCAPTCHA reply as JSON, turn off mysqli
exceptions, drop stripslashes(), and default missing input values.
Fix the misplaced continue in prune_images().
2026-09-25 21:18:58 +02:00
tim
15e81e17cc
Lay out the forms on a grid.
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From the live site: the submission, login and add editor forms use a
two-column CSS grid in place of floats.
2026-09-25 23:32:08 +02:00
tim
dd43940366
Rework the layout for small screens.
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From the live site: local Noto Sans, a flexible layout up to 1000px, and
a slide-out sidebar menu on small screens. Remove the unused Genericons
font and logo images.
2026-09-25 23:32:08 +02:00
tim
b94dd648ec
Ensure scripts work without PHP short tags.
2018-11-14 00:20:05 +02:00
tim
14ce02fcfc
Fix for fluid width.
2015-11-22 12:18:15 +02:00
tim
2cf83531bd
Add the actual font (mostly for historical record)
2015-11-22 02:26:16 +02:00
tim
3b8f5e6599
Fix some layout problems, and caching issues.
2015-11-22 01:43:29 +02:00
tim
925a8572d0
Fix captchas
2015-11-22 00:22:34 +02:00
tim
602d644181
Fix responsive layout.
2015-11-21 23:27:53 +02:00
tim
f3fd6fd3f1
A number of changes to the CSS, page layout (moved to HTML5), and updated the editor.
2015-11-21 21:54:02 +02:00
tim
a00c1b4c9d
Fix some issues with secure cookies being overwritten by insecure site.
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Now, /publish/{edit,addeditor,login,logout} must be accessed via
https://; other pages should not be (but can be).
2014-04-24 09:56:25 +02:00
tim
7fc40728f5
Initial commit.
2013-05-17 23:38:44 +02:00