[wp-trac] Re: [WordPress Trac] #1038: Limit access to php files

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Thu May 1 01:20:45 GMT 2008


#1038: Limit access to php files
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 Reporter:  anonymousbugger  |        Owner:  matt   
     Type:  defect           |       Status:  closed 
 Priority:  normal           |    Milestone:         
Component:  Security         |      Version:         
 Severity:  normal           |   Resolution:  wontfix
 Keywords:  needs-patch      |  
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Comment (by DD32):

 > Sort of as a preventative measure. Is there any particular downside to
 doing this that I am unaware of?

 If i understand that correctly, its to block all HTTP access to the
 folder?

 There are however Javascript and Images in the wp-includes folder which
 are used in various places.

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