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Added more explicit warnings about unconfigured reStructured Text usage in docs. 

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Luke Plant 2012-04-19 15:00:55 +00:00
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@ -46,6 +46,15 @@ When using the ``restructuredtext`` markup filter you can define a
override the default writer settings. See the `restructuredtext writer
settings`_ for details on what these settings are.
.. warning::
reStructured Text has features that allow raw HTML to be included, and that
allow arbitrary files to be included. These can lead to XSS vulnerabilities
and leaking of private information. It is your responsibility to check the
features of this library and configure appropriately to avoid this. See the
`Deploying Docutils Securely
<http://docutils.sourceforge.net/docs/howto/security.html>`_ documentation.
.. _restructuredtext writer settings: http://docutils.sourceforge.net/docs/user/config.html#html4css1-writer
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@ -48,6 +48,14 @@ escaping.
You should also be very careful when storing HTML in the database, especially
when that HTML is retrieved and displayed.
Markup library
--------------
If you use :mod:`django.contrib.markup`, you need to ensure that the filters are
only used on trusted input, or that you have correctly configured them to ensure
they do not allow raw HTML output. See the documentation of that module for more
information.
Cross site request forgery (CSRF) protection
============================================