CVE-2025-9376

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductBlock Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection
PublishedAug 28, 2025
First seenAug 28, 2025

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
sminozzi Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protectionv ≤ 11.58—

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