[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #20489: PCI Compliance/Wordpress SQL Injection Vulnerability

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Thu Apr 19 15:39:13 UTC 2012


#20489: PCI Compliance/Wordpress SQL Injection Vulnerability
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 Reporter:  txfright      |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  closed
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:
Component:  General       |     Version:
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:  invalid
 Keywords:                |
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Changes (by scribu):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => invalid
 * milestone:  Awaiting Review =>


Comment:

 The fix is to use `the_search_query()` instead of `echo
 get_query_var('s')` in your theme. You can see an example in the bundled
 Twentyeleven theme.

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