Symfony Cheat Sheet — Validate file type and size
Always validate the file type on the server side to ensure that only allowed file types are accepted.
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Always validate the file type on the server side to ensure that only allowed file types are accepted. Also, consider limiting the size of uploaded files to prevent denial-of-service attacks and to ensure that your server has enough resources to handle the uploads.
Example with PHP Attributes
Example with Symfony Form
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