https://briansnelson.com/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Hide_PHP_Version%28X-Powered-By%29_in_Headers 2026-06-04T13:31:27Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.24.1 https://briansnelson.com/index.php?title=Hide_PHP_Version(X-Powered-By)_in_Headers&diff=514&oldid=prev 2014-02-18T13:53:30Z

<p>Created page with &quot;==Hide PHP Version(X-Powered-By) in Headers== Do you need to hide your x-powered-by header? This can cause you fail your PCI Scan if you have an old our out dated version of...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Hide PHP Version(X-Powered-By) in Headers==<br /> <br /> Do you need to hide your x-powered-by header? This can cause you fail your PCI Scan if you have an old our out dated version of php.<br /> <br /> You will want to edit your php.ini settings.<br /> <br /> vim /etc/php.in<br /> <br /> And make sure that expose_php is off<br /> <br /> expose_php = Off<br /> <br /> Before turning off expose_php<br /> <br /> curl -I http://www.briansnelson.com<br /> <br /> HTTP/1.1 200 OK<br /> Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 13:37:37 GMT<br /> Server: Apache<br /> X-Powered-By: PHP/5.2.17<br /> Expires: Thu, 19 Nov 1981 08:52:00 GMT<br /> Cache-Control: no-store, no-cache, must-revalidate, post-check=0, pre-check=0<br /> Pragma: no-cache<br /> <br /> After turning off expose_php<br /> <br /> curl -I http://www.briansnelson.com<br /> <br /> HTTP/1.1 200 OK<br /> Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 13:43:13 GMT<br /> Server: Apache<br /> Expires: Thu, 19 Nov 1981 08:52:00 GMT<br /> Cache-Control: no-store, no-cache, must-revalidate, post-check=0, pre-check=0<br /> Pragma: no-cache</div>

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