WP-Ban
wp-ban · plugin
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1 known vulnerabilities
latest Oct 24, 2014
Listed on wordpress.org · latest 2.0.0 · last updated Aug 9, 2026 · 8K+ installs
wordpress.org status checked on Oct 2, 2026
Vulnerabilities
- Medium 4.3
WP-Ban plugin before 1.6.4 for WordPress, when running in certain configurations, allows remote attackers to bypass the IP blacklist via a c
The access label is read from the record's own text (e.g. “subscriber+”: subscriber and above). When the text names no role, CVSS decides between “login required” and “high privilege”; no role name is invented. “Needs a click”: the attack depends on a logged-in user following a link (CSRF, reflected XSS).