[Mediawiki-l] Security issues with directories

Brion Vibber brion at pobox.com
Mon May 8 05:43:50 UTC 2006


Rick DeNatale wrote:
> On 5/6/06, Brion Vibber <brion at pobox.com> wrote:
> 
>> Note that MediaWiki is open source, so there's little benefit to "seeing" these
>> files. ;)
> 
> Well there are some things in LocalSettings.php (e.g. MySql config
> stuff) that I might not want others to see.

And they can't see it, since the PHP is executed and nothing is output to the
browser.

-- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)

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