[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #4759: Blank index.php in wp-content
subdirs
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#4759: Blank index.php in wp-content subdirs
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Reporter: ozh | Owner: anonymous
Type: enhancement | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone: 2.3 (trunk)
Component: Security | Version:
Severity: trivial | Keywords: index opendir security
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Ola
Directory /wp-content has had its "Silence is golden" blank index page for
years now, why not add this file by default to /plugins & /themes ?
It would greatly reduce script kiddies ability to find exploitable plugins
([http://www.google.com/search?q=inurl:%22wp-
content/plugins%22+intitle:%22index%20of%22 example])
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