Skip to main content
  • 967 Accesses

Abstract

Our application is already fairly extensive. George can administer all kinds of things in the application, including books, authors, and publishers. However, the application has one major shortcoming: Anyone can browse to the administrative part of the site and wreak havoc by deleting and editing information.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

eBook
USD 24.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 34.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Preview

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2006 Christian Hellsten and Jarkko Laine

About this chapter

Cite this chapter

(2006). Security. In: Beginning Ruby on Rails E-Commerce. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0276-9_8

Download citation

Publish with us

Policies and ethics