open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/) is not within the allowed path(s):

Question

I\'m getting this error on an avatar upload on my site. I\'ve never gotten it before and nothing was changed recently for me to begin getting this error...

Answer 1

I had this problem @ one of my wordpress sites after updating and/or moving :)

Check in database table 'wp_options' the 'upload_path' and edit it properly...