Adam Baker wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm writing a site where a handful of people will be able to edit
> the content using PHP scripts (FCKeditor). The content is stored as
> individual files in a directory. I'd like to validate the "editors"
> using PHP, , etc.
> The question is what file permissions I need to allow for the
> content to be writable by my PHP script. Do I really need to give
> write permissions to the "other" group. Are all wikis really that
> vulnerable? (yes, I know that's the point, but for restricted wikis,
> for instance...)
>
> Thanks,
> Adam
>

The only one doing the writing will be the Apache user itself. The
system doesn't know or care who is using the editor - that's completely
between Apache and the user.

And beware that unless you implement your own security, any of those
people will be able to edit any of the files.

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