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How to Read Extension of File Attachments in Peoplesoft/???

edited Jun 7, 2012 4:28PM in PeopleTools and Lifecycle Management - PSFT (MOSC) 1 commentAnswered
Dear Colleagues,

We have the following requirement from a client. This is related to PeopleSoft Recruiting Solutions module and its resume attachment functionality. Please see below the details:

PeopleSoft Candidate Gateway module allows you to have external applicants viewing the job postings and applying their resumes through the same. When any applicant applies for a job opening, he/she can attach the resume. Now, system does not check for the type of the attachment and it even allows .exe type of attachment. This turns out to be a big security risk for the client. Though we have done some customization to check the extension of the attached file (e.g. .pdf, .doc etc) but if someone renames the .exe file to .doc, our code is not able to restrict the

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