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=== I get a 403 Forbidden when performing a POST. What is wrong?

If an HTTP 403 Forbidden error is returned for HTTP POST, but it works for HTTP GET, the issue is most likely related to https://docs.spring.io/spring-security/site/docs/3.2.x/reference/htmlsingle/#csrf[CSRF]. Either provide the CSRF Token or disable CSRF protection (the latter is not recommended).
If an HTTP 403 Forbidden error is returned for HTTP POST, but it works for HTTP GET, the issue is most likely related to xref:features/exploits/csrf.adoc#csrf[CSRF]. Either provide the CSRF Token or disable CSRF protection (the latter is not recommended).

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=== I am forwarding a request to another URL by using the RequestDispatcher, but my security constraints are not being applied.
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