Title: 412 error
Last modified: October 2, 2017

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# 412 error

 *  Resolved [charbeltadros](https://wordpress.org/support/users/charbeltadros/)
 * (@charbeltadros)
 * [8 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/412-error-4/)
 * **In short**
    412 error when editing scales
 * **Details**
    Hello, I am creating a quiz. I added all the questions and answers
   and moved on to edit the scales. After I add in the values and try to update,
   I get a 412 error and nothing gets saved. How can I solve that? This is the error
   text: 412 Error
 * Your request got filtered out due to possible security issues.
 * One or more things in your request were suspicious (defective request header,
   invalid cookies, bad parameters)
 * If you think you did nothing wrong:
 * try again with a different browser
    avoid any evil characters inside the request
   url If you are the owner of the website, you can consider revising the rules 
   of the mod_security module or turning it off from your Web Hosting Control Panel.
 * The page I need help with: _[[log in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwordpress.org%2Fsupport%2Ftopic%2F412-error-4%2F%3Foutput_format%3Dmd&locale=en_US)
   to see the link]_

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 *  Thread Starter [charbeltadros](https://wordpress.org/support/users/charbeltadros/)
 * (@charbeltadros)
 * [8 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/412-error-4/#post-9550116)
 * Nevermind. I emailed hosting support and they solved it. Seems there was a problem
   from their end.
 *  Plugin Contributor [ustimenko](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ustimenko/)
 * (@ustimenko)
 * [8 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/412-error-4/#post-9550548)
 * [@charbeltadros](https://wordpress.org/support/users/charbeltadros/) good.

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 * Last reply from: [ustimenko](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ustimenko/)
 * Last activity: [8 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/412-error-4/#post-9550548)
 * Status: resolved