Limit Attempts by BestWebSoft – WordPress Anti-Bot and Security Plugin for Login and Forms

The Limit Attempts plugin for WordPress is designed to protect websites from spam and brute-force attacks by limiting the number of failed login attempts per user and blocking user IP addresses for a set period of time. The plugin also includes advanced features such as deny and allow lists, email notifications, and the ability to hide website forms for blocked or denied IPs. The free version of the plugin includes automatic IP blocking and adding to the deny list, as well as compatibility with the Contact Form plugin.

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Vulnerabilities

  • Input validation vulnerability in Limit Attempts by BestWebSoft – WordPress Anti-Bot and Security Plugin for Login and Forms 1.2.9

    Fixed

    The Limit Attempts by BestWebSoft plugin for WordPress has a security issue in versions up to and including 1.2.9. This issue, known as Reflected Cross-Site Scripting, allows hackers to insert harmfu...

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  • Input validation vulnerability in Limit Attempts by BestWebSoft – WordPress Anti-Bot and Security Plugin for Login and Forms 1.1.8

    Fixed

    The Limit Attempts by BestWebSoft plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to an attack known as Reflected Cross-Site Scripting. This vulnerability affects versions of the plugin before version 1.1.8. It a...

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  • Input validation vulnerability in Limit Attempts by BestWebSoft – WordPress Anti-Bot and Security Plugin for Login and Forms 1.1.1

    Fixed

    The limit-attempts plugin for WordPress before version 1.1.1 had a security flaw that caused it to be vulnerable to a type of attack called SQL injection. This happened when it was dealing with IP add...

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