"public/index.php" is writeable by group, in laravel [closed]

Question

I am getting this php error with an error code 500 on my browser

[error] [client XX.XX.XX.XX] SoftException in Application.cpp:254: File "/root_path/public/index.php" is writeable by group

What does this error mean and how can I fix this problem.

Thanks in advance.

Answer 1

Change the file permissions from '0664' to '0644'