User:Southparkfan/MW Security

This page describes how to make your MediaWiki installation more secure. Be aware that this is not an official manual, and that I am not responsible for any broken MediaWiki installations, costs for doing these steps, angry people or whatever.

PHP settings

 * 1) Disable register_globals (DEPRECATED as of PHP 5.3 and REMOVED in PHP 5.4)
 * 2) Disable allow_url_fopen;
 * 3) Disable session.use_trans_sid