https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/error-403-forbidden Gravity Support Forums Topic: Error 403: Forbidden en-US Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:03:04 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.1 q https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/search.php https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/error-403-forbidden#post-96273 Tue, 27 Nov 2012 15:52:15 +0000 Chris Hajer 96273@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>There is no fix for the plugin. Your host is using aggressive security filters, and Gravity Forms is using some functionality the filters will not allow. Can you talk to your host about relaxing the restrictions for Gravity Forms? </p> <p>This is the first I have heard of this problem, so it's not widespread. </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/error-403-forbidden#post-96266 Tue, 27 Nov 2012 15:30:28 +0000 amyd 96266@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>I'm using the default WordPress theme and also, I tried disabling all plugins, still not working. </p> <p>Thanks! </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/error-403-forbidden#post-96265 Tue, 27 Nov 2012 15:28:54 +0000 amyd 96265@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Also, FYI, when I try to hit Next on the form or in the Preview, the error comes up as well. </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/error-403-forbidden#post-96149 Tue, 27 Nov 2012 10:11:11 +0000 amyd 96149@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Thanks! Meanwhile, is there a fix for the plugin to work on the site? </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/error-403-forbidden#post-92999 Mon, 19 Nov 2012 11:08:31 +0000 Chris Hajer 92999@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>This is the rule which is being tripped and causing the 403 error: <a href="http://pastebin.com/MYT0VArt" rel="nofollow">http://pastebin.com/MYT0VArt</a></p> <p>From this page: <a href="http://updates.atomicorp.com/channels/rules/delayed/modsec/10_asl_rules.conf" rel="nofollow">http://updates.atomicorp.com/channels/rules/delayed/modsec/10_asl_rules.conf</a> (may not be the same version although the rule id is the same, 340159)</p> <p>I'll bring this to the attention of the developers. </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/error-403-forbidden#post-92996 Mon, 19 Nov 2012 11:06:23 +0000 David Peralty 92996@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Can I please have you try the following steps to see if there is a plugin/theme conflict that we can isolate?</p> <p><a href="http://www.gravityhelp.com/documentation/page/Testing_for_a_Theme/Plugin_Conflict" rel="nofollow">http://www.gravityhelp.com/documentation/page/Testing_for_a_Theme/Plugin_Conflict</a> </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/error-403-forbidden#post-92905 Mon, 19 Nov 2012 06:38:19 +0000 amyd 92905@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Nope, the field I'm editing is a checkbox. I'm adding the choices for the checkbox, but when I click update, I get the error page. </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/error-403-forbidden#post-92020 Fri, 16 Nov 2012 15:18:04 +0000 David Peralty 92020@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Can you tell us how you are customizing the fields? Are you writing custom functions to do something special? </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/error-403-forbidden#post-92010 Fri, 16 Nov 2012 14:42:34 +0000 amyd 92010@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Ok after further testing, the error only seems to happen when I edit a Checkbox field and try to customize the fields. </p> https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/topic/error-403-forbidden#post-91623 Thu, 15 Nov 2012 18:54:41 +0000 David Smith 91623@https://legacy.forums.gravityhelp.com/ <p>Hi Amy,</p> <p>You mentioned your server/host had this to say: "Apparently, the add-on you're using is tripping an SQL Injection rule."</p> <p>Could they give us any more information on which rule is being broken? </p>