[wp-trac] Re: [WordPress Trac] #6871: Plugins without headers don't show in the plugins page, keeping some exploits hidden

[WordPress Trac]

#6871: Plugins without headers don't show in the plugins page, keeping some
exploits hidden
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 Reporter:  guillep2k                                |        Owner:  anonymous
     Type:  defect                                   |       Status:  new      
 Priority:  high                                     |    Milestone:  2.9      
Component:  Security                                 |      Version:  2.5      
 Severity:  critical                                 |   Resolution:           
 Keywords:  exploit security has-patch dev-feedback  |  
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Comment (by guillep2k):

 I wonder if this bug is still current as of version 2.6. The
 validate_plugin() function now calls validate_file(), which should cover
 the most sensitive aspect of the issue.

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