Title: InstagramWidget &#8211; Vulnerable?
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# InstagramWidget – Vulnerable?

 *  [anibal.sanchez](https://wordpress.org/support/users/anibalsanchez/)
 * (@anibalsanchez)
 * [13 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/instagramwidget-vulnerable/)
 * Hi,
 * We are dealing with a vulnerability….
 *     ```
       if(!empty($wp_uploads['error'])) echo $wp_uploads['error'];
   
           if(!is_dir($cache_folder)){
             if(mkdir($cache_folder, 0777) == false){
               return $this->getDataFromApi($token, $number);
             }
           }
       ```
   
 * Please, check if this code is the problem. I think it enabled an open directory.
 * Thanks,
 * [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/instagramwidget/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/instagramwidget/)

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 * Last reply from: [anibal.sanchez](https://wordpress.org/support/users/anibalsanchez/)
 * Last activity: [13 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/instagramwidget-vulnerable/)
 * Status: not resolved