[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #48049: bots searching for vulnerable plugins

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#48049: bots searching for vulnerable plugins
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 Reporter:  loranrendel  |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  enhancement  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal       |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Security     |     Version:
 Severity:  normal       |  Resolution:
 Keywords:               |     Focuses:
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Comment (by loranrendel):

 Replying to [comment:2 swissspidy]:
 > Sounds like a duplicate of #36177 which target way more files than just
 `wp-config.php`.

 Not exactly.
 My proposal will also protect from accessing files like wp-config.php, wp-
 config.bak and some hooked functions.

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