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MySQL database access prevention
I am doing a PHP website for a client who deals with third party financial information, and he is concerned about the developmers (me) having access to all the information, which is obviously a valid ...
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Can the `system` function pose severe security threats on a shared hosting server?
I recently bought an account from a shared hosting company and I needed the php system function to be enabled for one of my projects.
So I created a ticket and asked them to enable it. This is what ...
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Can /etc/passwd file be accessed on a cpanel shared hosting account?
Given standard server hardening was performed, can the /etc/passwd be accessed by a shared hosting account by using PHP or Perl scripts which is executed from the public_html of the shared account?
