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Agate 2.5 Released

We are pleased to announce that Agate 2.5 is now available. Agate is OBiBa’s central user profile server.

In this release:

• Strong password policy: strong password is now required for new users (min/max length, upper/lower case, digit, special character).
• Redirect: requests with redirect parameter are verified.
• Cookies: have Secure, HttpOnly and SameSite flags.
• CSRF: Cross Site Request Forgery attempts are detected and blocked.
• Content sanitization: user provided content sanitization to protect from code injection.

This release was possible thanks to the funding of the EUCAN Connect (Coral integration) program, and to the contribution of CARTaGENE .

See also Agate documentation for installation and operation instructions.