
  
 if?($_POST)?{

  ????echo?'The?following?was?submitted:?
';

  ????echo?nl2br(htmlentities($_POST['message']));

  ????die();

  }

  
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  ????????Mod_Security?blocking?POST?demo

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  ????????This?demo?will?show?that?mod_security?will?block?the?POST?request?if?it?contains?certain?phrases.

  

  In?this?case?the?following?"forbidden"?phrase?will?cause?the?request?to?be?blocked:

  

  <script?type="text/javascript">

  

  Obviously?this?causes?many?problems.?I'm?unable?to?edit?many?templates?using?the?vBulletin?template?manager?because?it?contains?that?phrase.?Furthermore,?the?same?happens?in?many?of?my?articles?whenever?I'm?talking?about?something?JavaScript?related.

  

  Please?disable?the?POST?scanning?so?that?POST?requests?don't?get?blocked.?See??http://www.modsecurity.org/documentation/modsecurity-apache/1.9.3/modsecurity-manual.html#N10176?for?more?information.

  

  If?you?want?to?test?it?yourself,?just?leave?this?message?in?tact,?and?click?the?"Submit?Form"?button?below.

  

  

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