Merge pull request #7329 from annando/issue-4815

Issue 4815: Silently ignoring trailing @ at follow requests
2019-06-29 16:56:49 -04:00
parent 541593fd4d 6cd6fa889b
commit 4bb7a8c342
1 changed files with 3 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/mod/follow.php
+++ b/mod/follow.php
@@ -60,7 +60,9 @@ function follow_content(App $a)
 	}

 	$uid = local_user();
-	$url = Strings::escapeTags(trim(defaults($_REQUEST, 'url', '')));
+
+	// Issue 4815: Silently removing a prefixing @
+	$url = ltrim(Strings::escapeTags(trim(defaults($_REQUEST, 'url', ''))), '@!');

 	// Issue 6874: Allow remote following from Peertube
 	if (strpos($url, 'acct:') === 0) {