Changeset 42264

Timestamp:

11/29/2017 04:07:54 PM (8 years ago)

Author:

johnbillion

Message:

Hardening: Use a properly generated hash for the newbloguser key instead of a determinate substring.

Merges [42258] to the 4.9 branch.

Location:

branches/4.9

Files:

• . (modified) (1 prop)
• src/wp-admin/user-new.php (modified) (1 diff)

branches/4.9/src/wp-admin/user-new.php

@@ -76 +76 @@
             }
         } else {
-            $newuser_key = substr( md5( $user_id ), 0, 5 );
+            $newuser_key = wp_generate_password( 20, false );
             add_option( 'new_user_' . $newuser_key, array( 'user_id' => $user_id, 'email' => $user_details->user_email, 'role' => $_REQUEST[ 'role' ] ) );