[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #16778: wordpress is leaking user/blog information during wp_version_check()

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Wed Jan 11 07:13:44 UTC 2017


#16778: wordpress is leaking user/blog information during wp_version_check()
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 Reporter:  investici       |       Owner:
     Type:  enhancement     |      Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal          |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Administration  |     Version:
 Severity:  minor           |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch       |     Focuses:
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Comment (by nicoter):

 +1 for making this an opt-in solution like Joomla does.

 It's shocking how Wordpress is secretly calling home and the Automattic
 people don't think there's anything wrong with this.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/16778#comment:85>
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