False positive: comparison operator in post content
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An author was trying to publish a story and didn’t know why he was being blocked – he copy pasted some HTML into the post i’m guessing. All because there’s a | in an ID variable?
Firewall log:
02/Mar/16 16:58:02 #7705376 high 257 174.88.43.1 POST /wp-admin/post.php - SQL injection (comparison operator #2)
Code in post triggering firewall:
<img id="252785_mceSrc|https://thenypost.files.wordpress.com/2015/12/bern.jpg?quality=100&strip=all&w=664&h=441&crop=1" class="" src="https://thenypost.files.wordpress.com/2015/12/bern.jpg?quality=100&strip=all&w=664&h=441&crop=1" alt="" width="598" height="397" />
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