From da79c2a1003c5c32928bbffb93b6deeeaf8d4dd3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: dd32 <dd32@1a063a9b-81f0-0310-95a4-ce76da25c4cd>
Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2010 02:55:11 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Sanitize meta keynames used as object properties on
 retrieval. Fixes #14924

git-svn-id: http://svn.automattic.com/wordpress/trunk@15692 1a063a9b-81f0-0310-95a4-ce76da25c4cd
---
 wp-includes/author-template.php | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/wp-includes/author-template.php b/wp-includes/author-template.php
index b01a0831a..70a65ca0b 100644
--- a/wp-includes/author-template.php
+++ b/wp-includes/author-template.php
@@ -102,6 +102,8 @@ function get_the_author_meta($field = '', $user_id = false) {
 	else
 		$authordata = get_userdata( $user_id );
 
+	// Keys used as object vars cannot have dashes.
+	$field = str_replace('-', '', $field);
 	$field = strtolower($field);
 	$user_field = "user_$field";