WordPress plugin
WP Limit Login Attempts security & vulnerabilities
Unpatched vulnerability in the latest version
At least one vulnerability affects the latest version and no fix has been released. Deactivate the plugin or restrict access to the affected feature until the vendor ships a patch.
- Critical1
- High0
- Medium1
- Low0
All WP Limit Login Attempts vulnerabilities
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium6.5 | IP Spoofing to Protection Mechanism Bypass ≤2.6.4No patch available | CVE-2022-4303 | |
| Critical9.8 | SQL Injection <2.0.1Update to 2.0.1 | CVE-2015-6829 |
- Medium6.5IP Spoofing to Protection Mechanism Bypass
≤2.6.4No patch available
- Critical9.8SQL Injection
<2.0.1Update to 2.0.1
WP Limit Login Attempts: common questions
Does WP Limit Login Attempts have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 2 known vulnerabilities in WP Limit Login Attempts: 1 critical, 1 medium. At least one is not fixed in the latest version.
How do I check which version of WP Limit Login Attempts I run?
In wp-admin open Plugins → Installed Plugins; the version is shown under the name. Without admin access, our passive Check my site tool can often read it from public files.
What is the most recent WP Limit Login Attempts vulnerability?
CVE-2022-4303, published Dec 27, 2022: WP Limit Login Attempts <= 2.6.4 - IP Spoofing to Protection Mechanism Bypass. Severity: Medium (CVSS 6.5).
Is any WP Limit Login Attempts vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known WP Limit Login Attempts vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.