The fix? The developer replaced all $_GET['id'] with prepared statements and implemented UUIDs. The hack became impossible.
In a shopping context, product.php?id=1 tells the website to go into its database, find the item assigned to ID #1, and display its name, price, and image on the screen. How Dynamic Shopping Carts Work
Modern shopping platforms (WooCommerce, Shopify) avoid ?id= entirely. They use "slugs":
http://example.com/product.php?id=1
The fix? The developer replaced all $_GET['id'] with prepared statements and implemented UUIDs. The hack became impossible.
In a shopping context, product.php?id=1 tells the website to go into its database, find the item assigned to ID #1, and display its name, price, and image on the screen. How Dynamic Shopping Carts Work php id 1 shopping
Modern shopping platforms (WooCommerce, Shopify) avoid ?id= entirely. They use "slugs": The fix
http://example.com/product.php?id=1