I wouldn't even bother letting this get to your app if you can avoid it. If you have control over your web server (ie apache/nginx) then set up a rule that just blocks any request to xmlrpc.php?
On 06/07/2012, at 1:59 PM, Steve H wrote: > Hi Roro, > > Some idiot is posting junk to myapp.com/xmlrpc.php in what I can only assume > is part of a generic hacking attempt. > > I get: REXML::ParseException: Missing end tag for 'base64' (got "param") > Line: 1 Position: 5024 Last 80 unconsumed characters: > > However the stack trace doesn't show a point in my app where I can catch it > as the error was thrown while parsing the XML from Rack. > > Stack trace via airbrake: https://gist.github.com/3057978 > > Any ideas? > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rails-oceania/-/gSg1kzmxCfEJ. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en.
