[wp-forums] Another timthumb exploit

Half-Elf on Tech ipstenu at halfelf.org
Wed Jun 25 19:27:57 UTC 2014


Plugins, at this time, don't disallow timthumb, so ... there's that too.

Mark Ratledge wrote:
>
> Woothemes use timthumb, but all the themes I have and have checked 
> don't have WEBSHOT_ENABLED as "true" which seems to be the security issue.
>
> But yes; all themes - and WP itself - get lumped in together as an 
> undifferentiated whole.
>
> On Jun 25, 2014, at 12:20 PM, esmi at quirm dot net wrote:
>
>>
>> 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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