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WordPress Image Upload HTTP Error Fix

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If your WordPress 2.5 installation shows an HTTP Error when uploading files using the media uploader, this is due to mod_security on the async-upload.php file which handles file uploads.

Just add a few lines to WordPress’ .htaccess file should fix that problem.

<IfModule mod_security.c>
  <Files async-upload.php>
    SecFilterEngine Off
    SecFilterScanPOST Off
  </Files>
</IfModule>
 
<IfModule security_module>
  <Files async-upload.php>
    SecFilterEngine Off
    SecFilterScanPOST Off
  </Files>
</IfModule>
 
<IfModule security2_module>
  <Files async-upload.php>
    SecFilterEngine Off
    SecFilterScanPOST Off
  </Files>
</IfModule>
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  1. This might also help if you are having problems with uploading images http://peekablog.net/2008/09/wordpress-images-upload-fixed/

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