[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #27152: wp_get_referer() no longer reports off-site referrers

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#27152: wp_get_referer() no longer reports off-site referrers
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 Reporter:  bpetty                           |       Owner:  swissspidy
     Type:  defect (bug)                     |      Status:  closed
 Priority:  normal                           |   Milestone:  4.5
Component:  Bootstrap/Load                   |     Version:  3.6.1
 Severity:  normal                           |  Resolution:  fixed
 Keywords:  has-patch has-unit-tests commit  |     Focuses:
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Changes (by swissspidy):

 * status:  assigned => closed
 * resolution:   => fixed


Comment:

 In [changeset:"36266"]:
 {{{
 #!CommitTicketReference repository="" revision="36266"
 Introduce `wp_get_raw_referer()` to retrieve unvalidated referer.

 For things like redirects `wp_get_referer()` should be used instead.

 Props voldemortensen for initial patch.
 Fixes #27152.
 }}}

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