Added escaping on several strings in wp-login.php#11578
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Ticket: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/65076
Summary
This PR addresses multiple instances of improperly escaped output in
wp-login.php. It ensures that dynamic strings are escaped at the point of output using appropriate WordPress escaping functions, aligning with core security best practices.Problem
Several strings in
wp-login.phpwere output without proper escaping or with inconsistent escaping. This can lead to:WordPress recommends escaping data as late as possible (on output) to avoid issues like double-escaping or unsafe rendering.
Solution
wp-login.phpImpact
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