[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #52457: WordPress vulnerable to search-reflected webspam

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Tue Feb 16 23:36:59 UTC 2021


#52457: WordPress vulnerable to search-reflected webspam
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 Reporter:  abagtcs                   |       Owner:  peterwilsoncc
     Type:  task (blessed)            |      Status:  closed
 Priority:  normal                    |   Milestone:  5.7
Component:  General                   |     Version:
 Severity:  normal                    |  Resolution:  fixed
 Keywords:  has-patch has-unit-tests  |     Focuses:  template
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Changes (by peterwilsoncc):

 * owner:  (none) => peterwilsoncc
 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => fixed


Comment:

 In [changeset:"50370" 50370]:
 {{{
 #!CommitTicketReference repository="" revision="50370"
 General: Add `noindex` robots meta tag to search results.

 Prevent search engines indexing internal search results to protect against
 reflected web spam attacks.

 Props abagtcs, audrasjb, ayeshrajans, burtrw, johnbillion, jonoaldersonwp,
 peterwilsoncc, poena, sabernhardt, xkon.
 Fixes #52457
 }}}

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