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

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Wed Jul 30 03:22:32 GMT 2008


#6871: Plugins without headers don't show in the plugins page, keeping some
exploits hidden
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 Reporter:  guillep2k                                              |        Owner:  guillep2k
     Type:  defect                                                 |       Status:  reopened 
 Priority:  high                                                   |    Milestone:  2.6.1    
Component:  Security                                               |      Version:  2.6      
 Severity:  critical                                               |   Resolution:           
 Keywords:  exploit security has-patch dev-feedback tested commit  |  
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Changes (by xknown):

  * status:  closed => reopened
  * resolution:  fixed =>

Comment:

 There is a small XSS issue when showing plugin's name -- it's better to
 avoid any vector attack.

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Ticket URL: <http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/6871#comment:33>
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