From 5d6d21f690e283682b9be74a8f00c501b148856f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gareth Rees Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 17:00:20 +0000 Subject: Add honeypot spam protection to contact form Intercepts the request and redirects to the homepage if the comment field is filled in on the contact form. --- app/controllers/help_controller.rb | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) (limited to 'app/controllers/help_controller.rb') diff --git a/app/controllers/help_controller.rb b/app/controllers/help_controller.rb index 9959df6d8..9033198a0 100644 --- a/app/controllers/help_controller.rb +++ b/app/controllers/help_controller.rb @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ class HelpController < ApplicationController # we don't even have a control subroutine for most help pages, just see their templates before_filter :long_cache + before_filter :catch_spam, :only => [:contact] def unhappy @info_request = nil @@ -69,4 +70,12 @@ class HelpController < ApplicationController end + private + + def catch_spam + if request.post? && !params[:contact][:comment].empty? + redirect_to frontpage_url + end + end + end -- cgit v1.2.3