for added security, add .htaccess files to sensitive directories
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	• bzimport
	Jun 30 2005, 11:19 PM

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Author: mw-bugs

Description:
Add an .htaccess to sensitive installation directories, inserting at a minimum:

Options -Indexes

to help prevent directory browsing on a Per-Directory basis...

Version: 1.5.x
Severity: normal
URL: http://www.insecurity.org/images/

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Reference: bz2636

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• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Medium.Nov 21 2014, 8:35 PM

• bzimport added a project: MediaWiki-Installer.

• bzimport set Reference to bz2636.

• bzimport added a subscriber: Unknown Object (MLST).

• bzimport created this task.Jun 30 2005, 11:19 PM

Note that:
a) we already include several .htaccess files with 'Deny from all'.
b) our directory layout and standard contents are public knowledge and well-known.

Closing as duplicate of bug 415 for any remaining issues.

This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 415 ***

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