[wp-hackers] WordPress IPv6 bug

Kimmo Suominen kimmo at global-wire.fi
Fri Sep 28 08:38:53 GMT 2007


On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 11:25:22AM +0300, Kimmo Suominen wrote:
> I understand how HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR can be a comma separated list,
> but not REMOTE_ADDR.  However, it doesn't look like WordPress uses
> HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR at all (at least 2.3).

According to the CGI spec, REMOTE_ADDR is the IP address of the
remote host making the request.  In other words, it is just one
address, not a list.

    http://hoohoo.ncsa.uiuc.edu/cgi/env.html

Best regards,
+ Kimmo
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