Title: Help!! from a wordpress newbie- weird error code
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# Help!! from a wordpress newbie- weird error code

 *  [Greg MacLuckie](https://wordpress.org/support/users/greg-macluckie/)
 * (@greg-macluckie)
 * [14 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/help-from-a-wordpress-newbie-weird-error-code/)
 * Hi, I am new to wordpress, but have been successfully uploading videos to my 
   wordpress blog for a while now until I got this weird message:
 * Warning: file(/nfs/c07/h01/mnt/110986/domains/freshwave.ca/html/wp-content/themes/
   Nova/timthumb.php) [function.file]: failed to open stream: Permission denied 
   in /nfs/c07/h01/mnt/110986/domains/freshwave.ca/html/wp-admin/includes/theme.
   php on line 187
 * Warning: implode() [function.implode]: Invalid arguments passed in /nfs/c07/h01/
   mnt/110986/domains/freshwave.ca/html/wp-admin/includes/theme.php on line 187
 * Warning: Cannot modify header information – headers already sent by (output started
   at /nfs/c07/h01/mnt/110986/domains/freshwave.ca/html/wp-admin/includes/theme.
   php:187) in /nfs/c07/h01/mnt/110986/domains/freshwave.ca/html/wp-includes/pluggable.
   php on line 934
 * Does anyone know what this means and what am I doing wrong?
    Thanks Greg

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 *  [esmi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/esmi/)
 * (@esmi)
 * [14 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/help-from-a-wordpress-newbie-weird-error-code/#post-2433441)
 * Your theme appears to be using a script called Timthumb – older versions of which
   are dangerously insecure:
    [http://weblogtoolscollection.com/archives/2011/08/04/timthumb-security-vulnerability/](http://weblogtoolscollection.com/archives/2011/08/04/timthumb-security-vulnerability/)
   [http://markmaunder.com/2011/zero-day-vulnerability-in-many-wordpress-themes/](http://markmaunder.com/2011/zero-day-vulnerability-in-many-wordpress-themes/)
 * As a result, some hosts have blocked access to all timthumb scripts. Try switching
   to another theme to see if that helps. and contact your hosts to confirm that
   they have blocked timthumb on your site.

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