CVE-2025-9376 Details
Description
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.
A vulnerability exists in the Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions through 11.58. The issue arises from an inadequate capability check in the 'stopbadbots_check_wordpress_logged_in_cookie' function, allowing unauthenticated attackers to bypass blocklists, rate limits, and other plugin features.
Users are advised to update the plugin to version 11.59 or later.
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Assessed Aug 28, 2025CISA-ADP
Assessed Aug 28, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-863 | Incorrect Authorization | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection | <= 11.58 |
CPE
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Change History
3 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Aug 28, 2025 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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