🛡️ Sentinel: [CRITICAL] Fix hardcoded secret in Nginx configuration#37
🛡️ Sentinel: [CRITICAL] Fix hardcoded secret in Nginx configuration#37
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- Removes hardcoded secret `xrpc-9f8e7d6c5b4a` from Nginx configuration. - Unconditionally blocks `/xmlrpc.php` to prevent authentication bypass. - Added a Sentinel journal entry documenting the bad `$arg_` authentication pattern.
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…in developer Dockerfile - The Dockerfile was incorrectly replacing `aarch64` with `arm64` via `sed`. - FrankenPHP releases use `aarch64` exactly as returned by `uname -m`, so the substitution resulted in a 404 Not Found error during image build. - Updated `curl` command to use `uname -m` output directly.
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🚨 Severity: CRITICAL
💡 Vulnerability: The WordPress Nginx configuration contained a hardcoded secret token (
xrpc-9f8e7d6c5b4a) used to bypass the block on the/xmlrpc.phpendpoint via an$arg_tokencheck.🎯 Impact: Hardcoded secrets allow unauthorized access. In Nginx, checking query parameters (
$arg_) for authentication exposes the secret in access logs and network traffic, meaning the token can be easily intercepted or leaked. Additionally,/xmlrpc.phpis a common vector for brute force and DDoS attacks.🔧 Fix: Replaced the conditional bypass logic with an unconditional
deny all;for the/xmlrpc.phplocation block. Added a journal entry to.jules/sentinel.mddocumenting the vulnerability pattern.✅ Verification: Verified the code changes manually via
read_fileto ensure syntax correctness and logic removal.PR created automatically by Jules for task 17918038713337062472 started by @Snider