Retrieves the raw response from a safe HTTP request.

Description

This function is ideal when the HTTP request is being made to an arbitrary URL. The URL, and every URL it redirects to, are validated with wp_http_validate_url() to avoid Server Side Request Forgery attacks (SSRF).

See also

• wp_remote_request(): For more information on the response array format.
• WP_Http::request(): For default arguments information.
• wp_http_validate_url(): For more information about how the URL is validated.

Parameters

$urlstringrequired

URL to retrieve.

$argsarrayoptional

Request arguments.
See WP_Http::request() for information on accepted arguments.

Default:array()

Return

Source

function wp_safe_remote_request( $url, $args = array() ) {
	$args['reject_unsafe_urls'] = true;
	$http                       = _wp_http_get_object();
	return $http->request( $url, $args );
}

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