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Fixed #27678 -- Warned that the template system isn't safe against untrusted authors.

andrewnester 8 years ago
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@@ -36,6 +36,13 @@ For historical reasons, both the generic support for template engines and the
 implementation of the Django template language live in the ``django.template``
 namespace.
 
+.. warning::
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+    The template system isn't safe against untrusted template authors. For
+    example, a site shouldn't allow its users to provide their own templates,
+    since template authors can do things like perform XSS attacks and access
+    properties of template variables that may contain sensitive information.
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 .. _template-engines:
 
 Support for template engines