[wp-hackers] Need Help, I cannot figure this out.

Shane Chambers knoxpics at gmail.com
Fri Feb 5 19:15:46 UTC 2010


Here's the rewrite logs from when I ask for the "/about" url;

74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:42 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27d9a68/initial] (3) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] strip per-dir prefix: 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/about -> about
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:42 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27d9a68/initial] (3) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] applying pattern '^admin(.*)$' to 
uri 'about'
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:42 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27d9a68/initial] (3) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] strip per-dir prefix: 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/about -> about
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:42 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27d9a68/initial] (3) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] applying pattern '.' to uri 'about'
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:42 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27d9a68/initial] (2) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] rewrite 'about' -> '/index.php'
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:42 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27d9a68/initial] (2) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] trying to replace prefix 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/ with /
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:42 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27d9a68/initial] (1) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] internal redirect with /index.php 
[INTERNAL REDIRECT]
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:42 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27e2728/initial/redir#1] (3) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] strip per-dir prefix: 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/index.php -> index.php
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:42 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27e2728/initial/redir#1] (3) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] applying pattern '^admin(.*)$' to 
uri 'index.php'
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:42 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27e2728/initial/redir#1] (3) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] strip per-dir prefix: 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/index.php -> index.php
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:42 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27e2728/initial/redir#1] (3) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] applying pattern '.' to uri 'index.php'
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:42 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27e2728/initial/redir#1] (1) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] pass through 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/index.php
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:43 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27d9a68/initial] (3) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] add path info postfix: 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/story -> 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/story/about-12-minutes-of-good-basketball
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:43 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27d9a68/initial] (3) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] strip per-dir prefix: 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/story/about-12-minutes-of-good-basketball 
-> story/about-12-minutes-of-good-basketball
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:43 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27d9a68/initial] (3) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] applying pattern '^admin(.*)$' to 
uri 'story/about-12-minutes-of-good-basketball'
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:43 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27d9a68/initial] (3) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] add path info postfix: 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/story -> 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/story/about-12-minutes-of-good-basketball
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:43 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27d9a68/initial] (3) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] strip per-dir prefix: 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/story/about-12-minutes-of-good-basketball 
-> story/about-12-minutes-of-good-basketball
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:43 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27d9a68/initial] (3) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] applying pattern '.' to uri 
'story/about-12-minutes-of-good-basketball'
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:43 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27d9a68/initial] (2) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] rewrite 
'story/about-12-minutes-of-good-basketball' -> '/index.php'
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:43 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27d9a68/initial] (2) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] trying to replace prefix 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/ with /
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:43 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27d9a68/initial] (1) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] internal redirect with /index.php 
[INTERNAL REDIRECT]
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:43 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27e5f88/initial/redir#1] (3) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] strip per-dir prefix: 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/index.php -> index.php
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:43 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27e5f88/initial/redir#1] (3) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] applying pattern '^admin(.*)$' to 
uri 'index.php'
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:43 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27e5f88/initial/redir#1] (3) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] strip per-dir prefix: 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/index.php -> index.php
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:43 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27e5f88/initial/redir#1] (3) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] applying pattern '.' to uri 'index.php'
74.93.48.82 - - [05/Feb/2010:14:13:43 --0500] 
[www.mrsec.com/sid#2266900][rid#27e5f88/initial/redir#1] (1) [perdir 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/] pass through 
/var/www/vhosts/mrsec.com/httpdocs/index.php


Shane

Jeremi Bergman wrote:
>> In my example, I was able to request (from lwp-request) the URL "/about"
>> and
>>     
>
> was served "/story/about-12-minutes-of-good-basketball<
>   
>> http://www.mrsec.com/story/about-12-minutes-of-good-basketball>".
>>     
>
>
> "about" is not a valid page, it's about-2.  But I dont know what would be
> redirecting it...
>
>  Jeremi Bergman
> 865-951-5354
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 1:51 PM, Dave Viner <dave at vinertech.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> In my example, I was able to request (from lwp-request) the URL "/about"
>> and
>> was served "/story/about-12-minutes-of-good-basketball<
>> http://www.mrsec.com/story/about-12-minutes-of-good-basketball>".
>>  Do you see anything in the rewrite logs for that?  I left the date in the
>> email (Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:50:53 GMT) so that you can track it
>> closely.
>>
>> If not, then we're pretty certainly in the issue of WP making that redirect
>> happen.  In which case, it would be helpful to know what plugins you're
>> using and what your permalinks settings are.
>>
>> Dave Viner
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 9:31 AM, Shane Chambers <knoxpics at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Mike, Dave,
>>>
>>> PHP is sitting at the newest Debian release, with security patches.
>>>
>>> root at server-new: php --version
>>> PHP 5.2.6-1+lenny4 with Suhosin-Patch 0.9.6.2 (cli) (built: Nov 22 2009
>>> 01:50:58)
>>> Copyright (c) 1997-2008 The PHP Group
>>> Zend Engine v2.2.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Zend Technologies
>>>   with XCache v1.2.2, Copyright (c) 2005-2007, by mOo
>>>   with Suhosin v0.9.27, Copyright (c) 2007, by SektionEins GmbH
>>>
>>> Apache logs the correct request, at least for all the times I've gone
>>> looking at it.  (which is quite a few times)
>>>
>>> I've looked though the rewrite logs, and couldn't find anything
>>>       
>> conclusive.
>>     
>>>  Nothing referencing changing say "tags/vanderbilt" to anything having to
>>>       
>> do
>>     
>>> with feed.  (that's why the RewriteLogLevel was set to 9, I wasn't seeing
>>> anything at 3, so I bumped it up to max logs)
>>>
>>> The rest is going to have to wait for Jeremi to chime in about.
>>>
>>> Shane
>>>
>>>
>>> Mike Little wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Jeremi
>>>>
>>>> A couple of things to check, when the wrong page is delivered, e.g. rss
>>>> feed
>>>> instead of about page, what does the apache log record? It will likely
>>>>         
>> be
>>     
>>>> difficult to check when the site is busy but looking for a know ip
>>>>         
>> address
>>     
>>>> at a specific time will help you tie it down. Does the apache log record
>>>> the
>>>> the request was for about or for the feed? If for the about page, then
>>>>         
>> you
>>     
>>>> can rule out external, influences. I suspect you have got to that stage
>>>> already.
>>>> The next thing is to tie that request in with the rewrite logs  - I
>>>>         
>> think
>>     
>>>> Shane has already determined that things look ok.
>>>>
>>>> So you are probably back to something going wrong within WordPress'
>>>> execution chain.
>>>>
>>>> It may be a shot in the dark, but I once had a vaguely similar issue
>>>>         
>> with
>>     
>>>> a
>>>> client's site. In this case the page title was being set to the wrong
>>>> thing.
>>>> So the home page might  have a title tag of search results! It
>>>> was intermittent (but was then cached by a front end caching server!)
>>>>         
>> but
>>     
>>>> was defintiley happening under high load.
>>>>
>>>> I had just enabled All in one SEO plugin, and when I turned it off
>>>>         
>> again,
>>     
>>>> it
>>>> went away.
>>>>
>>>> I think it was going wrong because AIOSEO does whole page buffering and
>>>>         
>> I
>>     
>>>> believed that there might be a threading issue  with specific versions
>>>>         
>> of
>>     
>>>> PHP and output buffering. So that the buffered contents of one request
>>>> were
>>>> returned to the code running a different request. In my case the site
>>>>         
>> was
>>     
>>>> running an out of date version of PHP, and running on Windows.
>>>>
>>>> I see you are not running on Windows, but I think it is worth checking
>>>> these
>>>> two things.
>>>> Are you running a plugin that does lots of output buffering?
>>>> and is your version of PHP up-to-date?
>>>>
>>>> Another thing I would try: When you get a wrong page - save the HTML and
>>>> headers. Then access the page you received directly and save the HTML
>>>>         
>> and
>>     
>>>> headers. Compare the two pairs (possibly ignoring time stamps). If they
>>>> are
>>>> identical, then the error may well be in the template/redirection logic
>>>> within WordPress and it's plugins.
>>>> If they are different, then I would more strongly suspect output
>>>> buffering.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hope this helps,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Mike
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         
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