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IDProjectCategoryView StatusLast Update
16696Bug reportsOtherpublic2026-10-07 23:33
ReporterDenisChenu Assigned Toc_schmitz  
PrioritynoneSeverityminor 
Status closedResolutionfixed 
Summary16696: Remove uneeded add_access_control_header config
Description

There are a new config : add_access_control_header

This config was not documented, not explained.
I test without : API work , and i didn't see why we need to disable defaut CORS.

Steps To Reproduce

Check
https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/commit/d26da62ec6409291c42cf4d312c6d411e6ec4e09
https://manual.limesurvey.org/index.php?search=add_access_control_header

Additional Information

This make complex systyem again and again, no explanation, not documented.

Potential security issue without documentation => remove

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Complete LimeSurvey version number (& build)3.19.3+191023
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c_schmitz

c_schmitz

2026-10-03 09:35

administrator   ~86194

Fix committed to master branch: http://bugs.limesurvey.org/plugin.php?page=Source/view&id=40668

c_schmitz

c_schmitz

2026-10-03 09:38

administrator   ~86195

Added documentation to global settings, config-defaults and manual.

DenisChenu

DenisChenu

2026-10-05 15:32

developer   ~86199

allow browser-based applications

Ow !

LimeBot

LimeBot

2026-10-07 23:33

administrator   ~86246

Fixed in Release 7.5.1+261007

Related Changesets

LimeSurvey: master ca0159ec

2026-10-03 09:33

c_schmitz


Details Diff
Fixed issue 16696: The 'Set Access-Control-Allow-Origin header' global setting was not explained
Dev Added help text in Global settings > Interfaces and a doc comment for add_access_control_header in config-defaults.php
Affected Issues
16696
mod - application/config/config-defaults.php Diff File
mod - application/views/admin/globalsettings/_interfaces.php Diff File

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2020-09-25 15:07 DenisChenu New Issue
2020-09-25 15:07 DenisChenu File Added: Capture d’écran du 2020-09-25 15-07-14.png
2026-10-03 09:35 c_schmitz Changeset attached => LimeSurvey master ca0159ec
2026-10-03 09:35 c_schmitz Note Added: 86194
2026-10-03 09:35 c_schmitz Assigned To => c_schmitz
2026-10-03 09:35 c_schmitz Status new => resolved
2026-10-03 09:35 c_schmitz Resolution open => fixed
2026-10-03 09:35 c_schmitz Bug heat 0 => 2
2026-10-03 09:38 c_schmitz Note Added: 86195
2026-10-05 15:32 DenisChenu Note Added: 86199
2026-10-05 15:32 DenisChenu Bug heat 2 => 4
2026-10-07 23:33 LimeBot Note Added: 86246
2026-10-07 23:33 LimeBot Status resolved => closed
2026-10-07 23:33 LimeBot Bug heat 4 => 6