Phrase guide

CSRF token

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A secret value added to a web form by the server and sent back by the user as part of a POST request, used to prevent cross-site request forgeries by making sure that the user sending the POST request has actually loaded the form.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: web development; computer security; web development; computer security

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History

Etymology

Initialism of Cross-Site Request Forgery + token.