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CVE-2025-9376

Summary
Assigner-Wordfence
Assigner Org ID-b15e7b5b-3da4-40ae-a43c-f7aa60e62599
Published At-28 Aug, 2025 | 11:16
Updated At-28 Aug, 2025 | 14:48
Rejected At-
Credits

Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection <= 11.58 - Insufficient Authorization to Unauthenticated Blocklist Bypass

The Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to an insufficient capability check on the 'stopbadbots_check_wordpress_logged_in_cookie' function in all versions up to, and including, 11.58. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass blocklists, rate limits, and other plugin functionality.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:Wordfence
Assigner Org ID:b15e7b5b-3da4-40ae-a43c-f7aa60e62599
Published At:28 Aug, 2025 | 11:16
Updated At:28 Aug, 2025 | 14:48
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection <= 11.58 - Insufficient Authorization to Unauthenticated Blocklist Bypass

The Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to an insufficient capability check on the 'stopbadbots_check_wordpress_logged_in_cookie' function in all versions up to, and including, 11.58. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass blocklists, rate limits, and other plugin functionality.

Affected Products
Vendor
sminozzi
Product
Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection
Default Status
unaffected
Versions
Affected
  • From * through 11.58 (semver)
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-863CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-863
Description: CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
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VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.16.5MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Version: 3.1
Base score: 6.5
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
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finder
Jarno Vos
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EventDate
Vendor Notified2025-08-26 16:11:31
Disclosed2025-08-27 00:00:00
Event: Vendor Notified
Date: 2025-08-26 16:11:31
Event: Disclosed
Date: 2025-08-27 00:00:00
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References
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https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8d6b0d86-3cb4-4723-b677-141c604f00cc?source=cve
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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/stopbadbots/trunk/stopbadbots.php#L1958
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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3350927/
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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3351023/
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Hyperlink: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8d6b0d86-3cb4-4723-b677-141c604f00cc?source=cve
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Hyperlink: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/stopbadbots/trunk/stopbadbots.php#L1958
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Hyperlink: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3350927/
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Hyperlink: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3351023/
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▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:security@wordfence.com
Published At:28 Aug, 2025 | 12:15
Updated At:28 Aug, 2025 | 12:15

The Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to an insufficient capability check on the 'stopbadbots_check_wordpress_logged_in_cookie' function in all versions up to, and including, 11.58. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass blocklists, rate limits, and other plugin functionality.

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Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.16.5MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 6.5
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
CPE Matches

Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-863Primarysecurity@wordfence.com
CWE ID: CWE-863
Type: Primary
Source: security@wordfence.com
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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/stopbadbots/trunk/stopbadbots.php#L1958security@wordfence.com
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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3350927/security@wordfence.com
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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3351023/security@wordfence.com
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https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8d6b0d86-3cb4-4723-b677-141c604f00cc?source=cvesecurity@wordfence.com
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Hyperlink: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/stopbadbots/trunk/stopbadbots.php#L1958
Source: security@wordfence.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3350927/
Source: security@wordfence.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3351023/
Source: security@wordfence.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8d6b0d86-3cb4-4723-b677-141c604f00cc?source=cve
Source: security@wordfence.com
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