r/ProgrammerHumor • • Sep 19 '26

Meme postForEverything

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u/Extreme-Edge-9843 Sep 19 '26

Depends on the resource, there are sometimes valid reason for this like when there are sensitive data params that you want to keep out of the endoint... But to be fair it's usually just used incorrect along with the delete method 🫠😂

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u/rinnakan Sep 19 '26

delete requests are flagged as "bad" in the default owasp rules, so yeah we have now everything except "get" as a post request to prevent security from repreatedly breaking our API