Mod Name / Version: Disallow use of empty HTML tags to get around censoring
Description: A clever user found he could get past the censoring by turning HTML on for his post and inserting an empty HTML container in the middle of a bad word, like so:
as<i></i>s
The fix is to remove empty HTML containers if HTML is turned on for a post.
Working Under: UBB.Threads 6.4
Mod Status: Beta
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Author(s): Conrad Damon
Date: 07/07/04
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Files Altered: addpost.php modifypost.php
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