Ticket #36710: 36710.5.diff

src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-filesystem-direct.php

@@ -333 +333 @@
                 }
                 $file = str_replace( '\\', '/', $file ); // For Win32, occasional problems deleting files otherwise.
 
-                if ( 'f' == $type || $this->is_file( $file ) ) {
-                        return @unlink( $file );
+                if ( 'f' == $type || $this->is_file( $file ) || $this->is_link( $file ) ) {
+                        if ( 'WIN' === strtoupper( substr( PHP_OS, 0, 3 ) ) &&
+                                        $this->is_link( $file ) && $this->is_dir( $file ) ) {
+                                // on windows unlink()'ing a symlink that points to a directory fails.
+                                // @link https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=52176
+                                return @rmdir( $file );
+                        }
+                        else {
+                                // untrailingslashit() needed to remove symlinks successfully.
+                                return @unlink( untrailingslashit( $file ) );
+                        }
                 }
                 if ( ! $recursive && $this->is_dir( $file ) ) {
                         return @rmdir( $file );
@@ -372 +381 @@
                 return @file_exists( $file );
         }
 
+        /**
+         * Checks if resource is a symbolic link.
+         *
+         * @since 5.5.0
+         *
+         * @param string $file File path.
+         * @return bool Whther `$file` is a symbolic link.
+         */
+        public function is_link( $file ) {
+                // Strip trailing slashes, to avoid directory symlinks resolving.
+                return @is_link( untrailingslashit( $file ) );
+        }
+
         /**
          * Checks if resource is a file.
          *
@@ -558 +580 @@
          * }
          */
         public function dirlist( $path, $include_hidden = true, $recursive = false ) {
-                if ( $this->is_file( $path ) ) {
+                if ( $this->is_dir( $path ) && $this->is_link( $path ) ) {
+                        // Directory is a symlink, therefore return no listing.
+                        return array();
+                }
+                elseif ( $this->is_file( $path ) || $this->is_link( $path ) ) {
                         $limit_file = basename( $path );
                         $path       = dirname( $path );
                 } else {
@@ -603 +629 @@
                         $struc['time']        = gmdate( 'h:i:s', $struc['lastmodunix'] );
                         $struc['type']        = $this->is_dir( $path . '/' . $entry ) ? 'd' : 'f';
 
-                        if ( 'd' == $struc['type'] ) {
+                        if ( 'd' == $struc['type'] && ! $this->is_link( $path . '/' . $struc['name'] ) ) {
                                 if ( $recursive ) {
                                         $struc['files'] = $this->dirlist( $path . '/' . $struc['name'], $include_hidden, $recursive );
                                 } else {