[wp-forums] Another timthumb exploit

Joost de Valk joost at yoast.com
Wed Jun 25 18:42:56 UTC 2014


Well let's be fair: WordPress has security problems. Millions and millions
of them. They're called users.


On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 7:20 PM, esmi at quirm dot net <esmi at quirm.net>
wrote:

> on 25/06/2014 17:46 Chip Bennett said the following:
>
>  I suppose now would be a good time to remind people that this issue has
>> absolutely no impact on Themes installed from the official WordPress Theme
>> Directory, since TimThumb (and similar, unnecessary scripts) have been
>> prohibited for years?
>>
>
> And doesn't that now make us all feel rather smug? ;-)
>
> Bet we'll still get some "WordPress has security problems" from some
> people who are using commercial themes and plugins, though.
>
>
> Mel
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