Re: security and image upload folder

From: Tim Van Wassenhove (euki_at_pi.be)
Date: 01/27/04


Date: 27 Jan 2004 12:32:55 GMT

On 2004-01-27, H Birkeland <knottulf@yahoo.no> wrote:
> I still have problems with my server provider, who has disabled php
> upload function after a hacker attack on the server via one of my php
> scripts.
> He is willing to turn it on again for single domains, but I am really
> afraid that there could be another attack via my scripts. If so he might
> charge me for damage to the server and other costs.

I wouldn't pay him a cent. It's his job to keep his server secure.

Everything that can be done by somethings that is uploaded, can be done
be a user with regular acccess too. So it's his fault that the users
have to many access rights... Sue him for providing you with an insecure
environment :P

-- 
http://home.mysth.be/~timvw


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